taster
UK/'teɪstə/US/'teistә/
C2
Definitions
n.
A person who samples food or drink to judge its quality
品尝者，试味员
n.
A short sample or preview of something
（活动等的）试体验，预尝
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtasteroot
+
-erone who does, agent
=taster
taste + -er (one who) = "one who tastes." By extension, a taster session is a short sample that lets you "taste" an experience before committing.
Common Collocations
- 1.wine taster品酒师
- 2.professional taster专业品鉴师
- 3.food taster食品试味员
- 4.[taster session]试味体验活动
Example Sentences
- 1.
Every wine taster spits rather than swallows during a session.
- 2.
The free class is a taster for the full course.