benjamin

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A balsamic resin from the bark of Styrax trees used in perfumes, incense, and medicine; benzoin resin. countable,uncountable
  2. A kind of upper coat for men. UK,dated,slang
    — something which is not long enough to constitute a benjamin, and too long for a dress coat or spencer
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Benjamin: a US $100 bill. US,alt-of,slang
  4. A type of tree which produces benzoin or has similar properties; specifically, Styrax benzoin, Lindera benzoin; a Benjamin bush. countable,uncountable

词形变化

benjamins plural benjamins plural benjamins plural

词源

词源 1
From benzoin, modified by folk etymology to match the name Benjamin.
词源 2
From the image of Benjamin Franklin on the US $100 bill.
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