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aromatherapy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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a·ro·ma·ther·a·py /əˌrəʊməˈθerəpi $ əˌroʊ-/ noun [uncountable]  MAa treatment that uses massage (=rubbing the body) with pleasant smelling natural oils to reduce pain and make you feel well 芳香疗法,香熏疗法aromatherapist noun [countable]
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aromatherapyOr for a treat, try an aromatherapy oil.Holistic aromatherapy, in common with other holistic therapies, demands a great deal of commitment from yourself.In aromatherapy, the axiom is: always be guided by your aroma preference.The same can be said of receiving intuitive aromatherapy massage from a friend.What are the benefits of hypnotherapy and is aromatherapy a way of totally relaxing after your gruelling experience?Using scent to create a sense of well-being is the essence of aromatherapy.The emphasis is on aromatherapy massage which is one of the finest techniques available for soothing the detrimental effects of stress.Owen received aromatherapy massage weekly for about three months.
a·ro·ma·ther·a·py nounChineseSyllable
pleasant Corpus massage (=rubbing that body) the treatment with a uses


aromatherapy
aromatherapy /əˌrəʊməˈθerəpi $ əˌroʊ-/ noun [uncountable]
a treatment that uses massage (=rubbing the body) with pleasant smelling natural oils to reduce pain and make you feel well
—aromatherapist noun [countable]


aroma·ther·apyBrE /əˌrəʊməˈθerəpi/ 🔊NAmE /əˌroʊməˈθerəpi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the use of natural oils that smell sweet for controlling pain or for rubbing into the body during massage 芳香疗法(用天然芳香油镇痛或按摩时揉入体内) aroma·ther·ap·ist BrE /əˌrəʊməˈθerəpɪst/ 🔊NAmE /əˌroʊməˈθerəpɪst/ 🔊 noun