taste

🇬🇧 UK/teɪst/🇺🇸 US/teist/
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

The sensation of flavor perceived in the mouth; a small sample; the ability to judge beauty or quality.

味道;品味;少量尝试

v.

To perceive the flavor of something by putting it in the mouth; to have a particular flavor.

品尝;尝起来(有某种味道)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
tasteother
=taste

Common Collocations

  • 1.acquire a taste逐渐喜欢上某物
  • 2.taste in music音乐品味
  • 3.leave a bad taste留下不好的印象
  • 4.a taste of success初尝成功的滋味

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The soup has a rich, savory taste.

  • 2.

    The soup had a rich, savory taste that warmed her from the inside.

  • 3.

    Would you like a taste of this new dessert before you order?

  • 4.

    Her apartment was decorated with impeccable taste and attention to detail.

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