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单词 piquant
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piquant
pkənt -kɑːnt ˈpiːkənt ˈpikənt ˈpikɑnt ˈpikwənt
1 ADJ-GRADED 辛辣的;开胃的 Food that is piquant has a pleasantly spicy taste. 辛辣的;开胃的 [written]
  • ...a crisp mixed salad with an unusually piquant dressing.

    浇上特别辛辣的调料的脆口什锦色拉

SYN spicy, biting, sharp, stinging
piquancy
  • A little mustard is served on the side to add further piquancy.

    边上备有一点芥末,可增加辣味。

2 ADJ-GRADED 引人入胜的;刺激有趣的 Something that is piquant is interesting and exciting. 引人入胜的;刺激有趣的 [written]
  • There may well have been a piquant novelty about her books when they came out.

    她的书问世时可能确有引人入胜的新颖之处。

SYN interesting, spirited, stimulating, lively
piquancy
  • Piquancy was added to the situation because Dr Porter was then on the point of marrying Hugh Miller.

    当时的情形因正赶上波特博士要和休·米勒结婚,便又多了几分趣味。

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