| 词汇 | taste |
| 释义 | taste (verb) taste 5 ENTRIES FOUND: taste (noun) taste (verb) taste bud (noun) blood (noun) medicine (noun) 1 taste /ˈteɪst/ noun plural tastes 1 taste /ˈteɪst/ noun plural tastes Learner's definition of TASTE 1 [count] : the sweet, sour, bitter, or salty quality of a thing that you can sense when it is in your mouth : the flavor that you can taste when you eat or drink something味道；滋味 The wine had a slightly bitter taste.这种葡萄酒尝起来有一丝苦味。 She likes the taste of apples and cinnamon.她喜欢苹果和肉桂的味道。 I detected a strong taste of ginger in the sauce.我发现酱汁中有浓烈的姜味。 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 The experience left a bad taste in my mouth. [=the experience made me feel bad, disgusted, etc.]这段经历让我心里很不是滋味。 2 [noncount] : the ability to notice or recognize flavors when you eat or drink : the ability to taste things味觉 The food was very pleasing to the taste. [=the food tasted very good]这种食物很好吃。 The illness affected her sense of taste.疾病影响了她的味觉。 3 [count] : a small amount of food or drink that you have in order to see how it tastes少许；一口 — usually singular通常用单数 May I have a taste of your ice cream?我能不能尝一口你的冰激凌？ 4 [singular] : something (such as a brief experience) that gives you some knowledge about what something is like体验；领略 — usually + of It was her first taste of success.那是她第一次尝到成功的滋味。 That first storm was just a taste of things to come. [=that storm was followed by many other storms]那第一场暴风雨仅仅是个开端，严重的还在后面呢。 5 : the feelings that each person has about what is appealing, attractive, etc. : the feelings that cause someone to like or not like something喜欢；爱好 [noncount] He has no/little taste for gossip. [=he does not like gossip]他不喜欢说长道短。 The movie was not to their taste. [=they did not like the movie]这部电影不合他们的口味。 The movie is intended to appeal to popular taste. [=to be liked by many or most people]这部电影是为了迎合大众的口味。 Whether you like the music or not is purely a matter of taste. [=a matter of opinion]你是否喜欢这段音乐只是个人喜好问题。 [count] She has developed/acquired a taste for Italian wine.她喜欢上了意大利葡萄酒。 Different people have different tastes.人们各有所好。 They have expensive tastes. [=they like expensive things]他们喜欢昂贵的东西。 The store has something to suit all tastes.这家商店可以满足顾客的各种喜好。 The music is too loud for my taste. [=the music is louder than I prefer it to be]这音乐对我来说太吵了。 — see also acquired taste at acquire 6 [noncount] a : the ability to choose what is appealing, attractive, appropriate, or enjoyable鉴赏力；品位 She is a person of taste.她是个有品位的人。 The way he dresses shows that he has no taste.他的穿着显示出他是个没有品位的人。 She has good/poor taste in music.她在音乐方面很有/没有鉴赏力。 The room was decorated with taste. [=the room was tastefully decorated]房间装饰得很有品位。 b — used in phrases to say that something (such as a person's speech or behavior) is or is not proper and acceptable（用于短语，表示某人的言行举止等）得当，不得当 I think the joke he told was in (very) bad/poor taste. [=was offensive]我认为他说的笑话（很）粗鲁。 Some people felt that her behavior wasn't in good taste.有些人觉得她的举止不得体。 a taste of your own medicine — see medicine to taste : in an amount that results in the taste that you want — used in recipes to indicate how much salt, pepper, etc., should be added to food依照口味，适量（用于食谱，指应放入盐、胡椒等的量） Salt the stew to taste.依照口味在炖汤中加盐。 2 taste /ˈteɪst/ verb tastes; tasted; tasting 2 taste /ˈteɪst/ verb tastes; tasted; tasting Learner's definition of TASTE 1 not used in progressive tenses, [linking verb] : to have a particular taste有…味道 This milk tastes sour.这牛奶有酸味儿。 The pie tasted too sweet.这馅饼太甜了。 The wine tastes like vinegar.这种葡萄酒味道像醋一样。 This sauce tastes good/bad.这种酱汁味道不错/不好。 a sweet-tasting fruit味道甘甜的水果 — sometimes + of The salad tastes of garlic.这道沙拉有蒜味。 2 [+ object] a : to sense the flavor of (something that you are eating or drinking)吃出（或喝出）…的味道 She said there was garlic in the sauce, but I couldn't really taste it.她说酱汁里有大蒜，可是我一点都没吃出来。 Have you ever tasted anything so delicious?你有没有吃过这么美味的东西？ b : to put a small amount of (food or drink) in your mouth in order to find out what its flavor is尝；品尝 I tasted the tea and put more sugar in it.我品了一下茶，然后往里面多加了点糖。 She offered to taste the wine.她主动提出尝一尝葡萄酒。 He tasted the tea to see if it was sweet enough.他品了一下茶看看是否够甜。 c not used in progressive tenses : eat This is the first food I've tasted since yesterday.从昨天起这是我第一次吃东西。 3 [+ object] : to experience (something)经历；体验 She talked about the day when she first tasted the joy of flying.她谈起了自己第一次体验到飞行的喜悦。 He has tasted the frustration of defeat.他体会到了挫败感。 The team has yet to taste victory/defeat.这支队还没有尝过成功/失败的滋味。 taste blood — see blood |
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