gourmet

🇬🇧 UK/'guәmei/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A person with refined taste in food and drink; a connoisseur of fine cuisine.

美食家,饮食鉴赏家

adj.

Of high quality or fine taste, especially referring to food and drink.

精美的,高档的(尤指食物)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
gourmetother
=gourmet

Common Collocations

  • 1.gourmet chef美食家厨师
  • 2.gourmet food美食
  • 3.gourmet restaurant美食餐厅

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The gourmet chef prepared elaborate dishes with rare ingredients.

  • 2.

    The restaurant served gourmet cuisine that pleased even the most discerning palates.

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