tisane
/tɪˈzæn/ (bre, ipa) · /tɪˈzæn/ (ame, ipa) · /ti-ˈzan How to pronounce tisane (audio) -ˈzän How to pronounce tisane (audio)/ (ame, mw)
tisane — 名詞
- tisanesingular
- tisanesplural
1. a hot drink produced by soaking fresh or dried plant parts — such as flower peta
花草茶
將花草浸泡於熱水製成的飲料
a hot drink produced by soaking fresh or dried plant parts — such as flower petals, leaves, or herbs — in hot water to release their flavour, often consumed for pleasure or to relieve minor physical discomforts
After dinner, Kwame enjoys a cup of chamomile tisane to help him relax before bed.
晚餐後，Kwame 喜歡喝一杯洋甘菊花草茶來幫助放鬆入睡。
collocation: chamomile tisane / peppermint tisane
Aylin bought a box of peppermint tisane at the market for her sore throat.
Aylin 在市場買了一盒薄荷花草茶來舒緩喉嚨痛。
The café now offers three types of tisane alongside its regular coffee and tea.
這家咖啡館現在提供三種花草茶，與一般的咖啡和茶並列。
Nora drank a warm lavender tisane before her exam to calm her nerves.
Nora 在考試前喝了一杯溫暖的薰衣草花草茶來平復緊張情緒。
Talia makes her own tisane by mixing dried chamomile, rose petals, and lemon balm.
Talia 自己混合乾燥的洋甘菊、玫瑰花瓣和檸檬香蜂草來泡花草茶。
- herbal tea
more common in everyday English; 'tisane' sounds more formal or technical
- herbal infusion
emphasises the preparation method; often used on packaging or menus
- infusion
more general — can also refer to non-herbal steeped drinks such as fruit infusions
文法句型
tisane + can be used as both countable and uncountable
用法筆記
Distinguish from tea (茶): true tea is made from leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant and contains caffeine, whereas a tisane is made from other plants and is naturally caffeine-free.