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tangy

UK/'tæŋi/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Having a sharp, strong, or pungent flavor or smell

味道浓烈的,有刺激性气味的,酸辣的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tangroot
+
ycharacterized by
=tangy

Common Collocations

  • 1.tangy flavor酸辣的味道
  • 2.tangy taste浓烈的口感
  • 3.tangy sauce酸辣酱
  • 4.tangy aroma刺激性气味

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The lemonade had a tangy flavor that made my mouth water.

  • 2.

    She added lime juice to give the salsa a tangy kick.

  • 3.

    The cheese had a tangy aroma that filled the entire kitchen.

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