ganja
/ˈɡændʒə/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈɡændʒə/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈgän-jə ˈgan-/ (ame, mw)
ganja — 名詞
1. marijuana — a drug made by drying parts of the cannabis (hemp) plant, then rolle
大麻
由乾燥大麻葉製成的毒品
marijuana — a drug made by drying parts of the cannabis (hemp) plant, then rolled into cigarettes and smoked to feel relaxed or pleasantly high. It is illegal to buy or use in many countries.
Folake said the smell of ganja drifted through the open window every Friday night.
Folake 說每週五晚上,大麻的氣味都會從敞開的窗戶飄進來。
uncountable: no article, no plural
Police stopped Darius's car and found a small bag of ganja in the glove box.
警察攔下 Darius 的車,在置物箱裡找到一小袋大麻。
typical context: legal trouble for possession
At the beach bar, Sirin politely refused when a stranger offered her some ganja.
在海邊酒吧,當陌生人遞給 Sirin 一些大麻時,她有禮貌地拒絕了。
Older fans of reggae music still link the genre with ganja and Rastafarian culture.
年紀較大的雷鬼樂迷至今仍把這種音樂與大麻和拉斯塔法里文化連在一起。
Ilan grew up in a village where farmers quietly dried ganja behind the cattle shed.
Ilan 在一個農民會在牛舍後面悄悄曬乾大麻的村子裡長大。
用法筆記
Informal word for marijuana, especially common in Caribbean English and Rastafarian contexts; in neutral writing prefer 'marijuana' or 'cannabis'.