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taste
n
1 [C, U] sensation caused in the tongue by things placed on it 味道
Sugar has a sweet taste. 糖有甜味.
a strong taste of garlic 很浓的蒜味
I don´t like the taste of this cheese. 我不喜欢这乳酪的味道.
a wine that has no/very little/not much taste 没味的[味淡的/没什麽味的]酒.
2 [U] sense by which flavour is known 味觉
I´ve got a cold and so I have no taste/have lost my sense of taste. 我伤风了, 尝不出味道.
bitter to the taste 苦味.
3 [C usu sing 通常作单数]~ (of sth)
(a) small quantity of food or drink taken as a sample (品尝的)少量食物或饮料
Just have a taste of this cheese! 尝一点儿这种乳酪吧!
(b) (fig 比喻) first/early experience of sth 首次的[最初的]经历或体验; 尝试
her first taste of life in a big city 她对大城市生活初次的体验
Although we didn´t know it, this incident was a taste of things to come. 我们当时并不了解, 这件事就是後来这类事的发端.
4 [C, U] ~ (for sth) liking or preference 爱好; 嗜好
She has a taste for foreign travel. 她有到国外旅行的爱好.
have expensive tastes in clothes 喜欢昂贵的衣服
Modern art is not (to) everyone´s taste, ie Many people dislike it. 现代艺术不见得合所有人的口味(很多人不喜欢).
5 [U] ability to perceive and enjoy what is beautiful or harmonious, or to behave in an appropriate and a pleasing way 判断力; 鉴赏力; 审美力; 欣赏力; 适度而得体的举止
have excellent taste in clothes, art, music, etc 对服装、 艺术、 音乐等很有鉴赏力
He´s got more money than taste, ie is rich but unrefined. 他有钱却无修养.
a room furnished in/with perfect taste 布置得相当雅致的房间
It would be bad taste to refuse their invitation. 拒绝他们的邀请是不礼貌的.
6 (idm 习语) an acquired taste => acquire. (be) in good, bad, poor, the best of, theworst of, etc `taste (of sb´s behaviour, etc) appropriateand pleasing/unsuitable and offensive (指某人的举止等)适度而得体[失当而粗俗]
She always dresses in the best possible taste. 她总是穿得很雅致.
I thought his jokes were in very poor taste. 我认为他讲的笑话太粗俗了. leave a bad/nasty taste in the mouth => leave1. there´s no accounting for taste => account2. to `taste (esp in recipes) in the amount preferred (尤用於食谱中)适量
Add salt to taste. 按口味放盐.
taste v
1 [I, Tn] (not used in the continuous tenses; often with can 不用於进行时态; 常与can连用) be able to perceive (flavours) 能辨别(味道); 尝出; 品出
I can´t taste, I´ve got a bad cold. 我得了重感冒, 尝不出味道来.
Can you taste the garlic in this stew? 你尝得出炖肉里有大蒜味儿吗?
2 [La, Ipr] ~ (of sth) have a certain (specified) flavour 有某种(所指的)味道
taste sour, bitter, sweet, etc 有酸、 苦、 甜等味
It tastes strongly of mint. 这有挺冲的薄荷味儿.
3 [Tn] test the flavour of (sth) 尝(某物)的味道; 品
He tasted the soup to see if he had put enough salt in it. 他尝尝汤, 看是否够咸. =>Usage at feel1 用法见feel1.
4 [Tn] eat or drink (food or liquid) 吃(食物); 喝(液体)
They hadn´t tasted hot food for over a week. 他们已有一个多星期没吃上热东西了.
That´s the best wine I´ve ever tasted. 那是我喝过的最好的酒.
5 [Tn] (fig 比喻) experience (sth) 体验, 领略(某事)
taste power, freedom, failure, defeat, etc 尝到权力、 自由、 失败、 挫败等的滋味.
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