| 单词 | delicious |
| 释义 | deliciousWord family noundelicedeliciousnessadverbdeliciouslyadjectivedelicious de·li·cious /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ ●●● S2 adjectiveadj 1 DELICIOUSvery pleasant to taste or smell 美味的，可口的；芳香的 ‘The meal was absolutely delicious, ’ she said politely. “这顿饭味道好极了。” 她礼貌地说道。 the delicious smell of new-mown grass ► see thesaurus at taste 新修剪的草坪的芳香 2. literaryENJOY/LIKE DOING something extremely pleasant or enjoyable 宜人的，令人愉快的 —deliciously adverbadv deliciously spicy meat 可口的香辣肉 n THESAURUS delicious something that is delicious tastes very good, and you enjoy eating or drinking it The apple pie is delicious with vanilla ice cream. tasty informal food that is tasty has a strong taste that you like She makes a really tasty dish with chicken and rice. succulent written succulent food contains a lot of juice and tastes good – used especially about fruit, vegetables, or meat succulent melons a succulent steak appetizing (also appetising British EnglishBrE) food that looks or smells appetizing makes you feel that you want to eat it The soup didn’t look very appetizing but it tasted delicious. mouth-watering food that is mouth-watering smells or looks delicious, especially in a way that persuades you to buy or eat it The waiter came round with a tray of mouth-watering cream cakes. flavourful (also flavorful American EnglishAmE) having a strong pleasant taste – used especially in written descriptions a flavourful red wine yummy/scrumptious informal tasting very good – used about food, not about drinks Her homemade brownies are really yummy. a scrumptious meal Examples from the Corpus delicious• Mmm. This wine is delicious.• The chocolate pie was delicious!• Dining is a pleasurable necessity and our menu delicious.• He waited in delicious anticipation.• The ambulance came and I was filled with delicious brandy but was instantly sick when I got to Imtarfa Hospital.• When she went home to tea with them she ate delicious food.• Blues is a delicious full fat soft blue cheese with a creamy texture and good bite.• Sliced, sea scallops could be made delicious in five minutes flat.• Thank you, that was a delicious meal.• I drank, and never did Ganymede serve the gods with nectar more delicious or refreshing.• You are simply there to have a good time or pursue a particularly delicious passion, when suddenly-it happens.• The apple pie is delicious with vanilla ice cream. (1200-1300) Old French Latin delicere “to attract” |
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