zest
UK/zest/US
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Definitions
n.
Enthusiastic enjoyment and energy; also, the grated outer peel of a citrus fruit used for flavouring
热情，兴致；（柑橘类水果的）果皮屑
v.
To scrape the outer peel from a citrus fruit for use as flavouring
刮取（柑橘类水果的）果皮屑
Root Breakdown
Loanwordzestother
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Example Sentences
- 1.
He ate his meal with such zest that everyone could see his enjoyment.
- 2.
Add the lemon zest to the frosting for a bright citrus flavor.
- 3.
The travelers approached their adventures with infectious zest.