Definition of mouth-watering in English:

mouth-watering

adjective ˈmaʊθwɔːtərɪŋ

1Smelling, looking, or sounding delicious.
令人垂涎的，使人馋涎欲滴的
a mouth-watering mixture of French and English cuisine
令人流口水的兼有英、法风味的佳肴。
Example sentencesExamples
- Whatever you choose at Prato, the cozy atmosphere by the big, hot oven, and the mouth-watering sights and smells make a trip to this resto well worth your while.
- When you step into Casa Rugantino, you will be struck by mouth-watering smells - and by how small the restaurant is.
- The smells were mouth-watering and reminded me that I hadn't eaten in… days?
- Whether you use chocolate or cocoa powder you're guaranteed to make rich, delicious and mouth-watering desserts and treats!
- I made my grandmother's strawberry bread recipe and produced the kind of mouth-watering deliciousness people should write poetry about.
- When we made this dish, it was amazing how many people suddenly crept out of the woodwork, following the mouth-watering cooking smells.
- The warmth of the restaurant and a few glasses of sherry really hit the spot, and having unthawed, we indulged in mouth-watering Southern cooking eating scrumptious shrimp and grits.
- I could smell something positively mouth-watering so I let my nose guide me to where it was coming from.
- You are treated to an assortment of delicious mouth-watering chicken delicacies.
- The result is a dozen different flavours of mouth-watering fudge, ranging from Coniston cookie crunch and mint chocolate whirl, to plain vanilla and strawberries and cream.
- Lunch will be eight courses, each sounding more mouth-watering than the next.
- All the while, the bagel shop below the doctor's office was wafting up some lovely, mouth-watering smells.
- The air was thick with the mouth-watering, sweet smell of food.
- The seven years he spent travelling and hunting down recipes have resulted in a mouth-watering collection.
- Oven roasting brings out carrots' sweet side - the long cooking caramelizes the sugar and creates a delicious, mouth-watering treat.
- He had to get to the source of that wonderful, mouth-watering smell - his very life, it seemed, depended on it.
- Now that's fine when you are inhaling the mouth-watering smell of percolating coffee or a sizzling roast.
- Romeo and his mother stepped inside, and the mouth-watering smell of tender beef swamped Romeo.
- Food is not rationed and unpalatable, but available in mind-boggling varieties and mouth-watering flavours at affordable prices.
- Her winning dish, Chinese Fried Rice with Pork and Prawns, impressed the judges with its creativity and mouth-watering combination of flavours.
Synonyms
tasty, appetizing, pleasant-tasting
1. 1.1 Highly attractive or tempting.
  诱人的
  mouth-watering views of the mountains
  引人入胜的山景。
  Example sentencesExamples
  John Sayles is often hailed as the king of independent cinema, so it is little wonder that his latest movie, Silver City, was able to attract such a mouth-watering cast.
  For the car enthusiast, the Lamborghini is a mouth-watering prospect, the car of their dreams.
  This is a heart-warming and mouth-watering story perfect for a winter night or for a school-free summer morning.
  But the reality is that IT shows tantalize us with oodles of mouth-watering products that never actually hit the shelves.
  As anyone with a son or daughter working for a City investment bank will tell you, the salaries and annual bonuses that go with such deals are mouth-watering.
  Synonyms
  tempting, enticing, alluring, beguiling, winning

Derivatives

mouth-wateringly

adverb

Thick curtains and drapes set off luxurious leather-covered cushions with button-up fronts that look mouth-wateringly comfortable.
Example sentencesExamples
- In order to be shortlisted, they will have to convince the judges that their breakfasts are not just mouth-wateringly tempting, but also make the best use of local food sources.
- And the chicken and mushroom pie was totally, mouth-wateringly delicious.
- But the results are mouth-wateringly desirable.
- I would have liked a colour picture with every recipe, but the ones featured look mouth-wateringly sumptuous.

单词	mouth-watering
释义	Definition of mouth-watering in English: mouth-watering adjective ˈmaʊθwɔːtərɪŋ 1Smelling, looking, or sounding delicious. 令人垂涎的，使人馋涎欲滴的 a mouth-watering mixture of French and English cuisine 令人流口水的兼有英、法风味的佳肴。 Example sentencesExamples Whatever you choose at Prato, the cozy atmosphere by the big, hot oven, and the mouth-watering sights and smells make a trip to this resto well worth your while. When you step into Casa Rugantino, you will be struck by mouth-watering smells - and by how small the restaurant is. The smells were mouth-watering and reminded me that I hadn't eaten in… days? Whether you use chocolate or cocoa powder you're guaranteed to make rich, delicious and mouth-watering desserts and treats! I made my grandmother's strawberry bread recipe and produced the kind of mouth-watering deliciousness people should write poetry about. When we made this dish, it was amazing how many people suddenly crept out of the woodwork, following the mouth-watering cooking smells. The warmth of the restaurant and a few glasses of sherry really hit the spot, and having unthawed, we indulged in mouth-watering Southern cooking eating scrumptious shrimp and grits. I could smell something positively mouth-watering so I let my nose guide me to where it was coming from. You are treated to an assortment of delicious mouth-watering chicken delicacies. The result is a dozen different flavours of mouth-watering fudge, ranging from Coniston cookie crunch and mint chocolate whirl, to plain vanilla and strawberries and cream. Lunch will be eight courses, each sounding more mouth-watering than the next. All the while, the bagel shop below the doctor's office was wafting up some lovely, mouth-watering smells. The air was thick with the mouth-watering, sweet smell of food. The seven years he spent travelling and hunting down recipes have resulted in a mouth-watering collection. Oven roasting brings out carrots' sweet side - the long cooking caramelizes the sugar and creates a delicious, mouth-watering treat. He had to get to the source of that wonderful, mouth-watering smell - his very life, it seemed, depended on it. Now that's fine when you are inhaling the mouth-watering smell of percolating coffee or a sizzling roast. Romeo and his mother stepped inside, and the mouth-watering smell of tender beef swamped Romeo. Food is not rationed and unpalatable, but available in mind-boggling varieties and mouth-watering flavours at affordable prices. Her winning dish, Chinese Fried Rice with Pork and Prawns, impressed the judges with its creativity and mouth-watering combination of flavours. Synonyms tasty, appetizing, pleasant-tasting 1.1 Highly attractive or tempting. 诱人的 mouth-watering views of the mountains 引人入胜的山景。 Example sentencesExamples John Sayles is often hailed as the king of independent cinema, so it is little wonder that his latest movie, Silver City, was able to attract such a mouth-watering cast. For the car enthusiast, the Lamborghini is a mouth-watering prospect, the car of their dreams. This is a heart-warming and mouth-watering story perfect for a winter night or for a school-free summer morning. But the reality is that IT shows tantalize us with oodles of mouth-watering products that never actually hit the shelves. As anyone with a son or daughter working for a City investment bank will tell you, the salaries and annual bonuses that go with such deals are mouth-watering. Synonyms tempting, enticing, alluring, beguiling, winning Derivatives mouth-wateringly adverb Thick curtains and drapes set off luxurious leather-covered cushions with button-up fronts that look mouth-wateringly comfortable. Example sentencesExamples In order to be shortlisted, they will have to convince the judges that their breakfasts are not just mouth-wateringly tempting, but also make the best use of local food sources. And the chicken and mushroom pie was totally, mouth-wateringly delicious. But the results are mouth-wateringly desirable. I would have liked a colour picture with every recipe, but the ones featured look mouth-wateringly sumptuous.
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