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词汇 incense
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incense
n.
late 13c., from Old French encens "sweet-smelling substance," from Late Latin incensum (nominative incensus) "burnt incense," literally "something burnt," neuter past participle of Latin incendere "set on fire" (see incendiary).
v.
1
"make angry," early 15c., from Middle French incenser, from Latin incensare, frequentative of Latin incendere "set on fire" (see incendiary). A figurative use of the word used literally in incense, n.. Related: Incensed.
2
"to offer incense, perfume with incense," c.1300, from Old French encenser, from encens (see incense, n.).
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