bor.age

borage的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈbɔ:ridʒ, ˈbɔr-]
KK音标发音： [ˈbɔrɪdʒ, ˈbɑr-]

borage的词性：
n.（名词）

1. An annual, bristly European herb (Borago officinalis) having blue or puplish star-shaped flowers.
琉璃苣：一种一年生、多硬刺的欧洲产草本植物（琉璃苣 琉璃苣属） 开蓝色或紫色的星形花

borage的词源：

2. Middle English
中古英语

3. from Old French bourage
源自 古法语 bourage

4. from Medieval Latin bor3g?
源自 中世纪拉丁语 bor3g?

5. probably from Arabic b^?'araq
可能源自 阿拉伯语 b^?'araq

6. from ab^?'araq [father of sweat (from its use as a sudorific)]
源自 ab^?'araq [汗之源（从其用作发汗剂而得名）]