bitter-tasting
UK/'bɪtə-'teɪstɪŋ/US
释义
adj.
Having a bitter flavor
味苦的;有苦味的
词根拆分
原生英语bitterroot
+
tastingroot
=bitter-tasting
bitter + tasting。taste 经古法语 taster 源自拉丁语 tangere(触碰)——「触摸试探」后收窄为用舌头尝。bitter-tasting 就是「尝起来苦」。
例句
- 1.
The medicine was so bitter-tasting that she gagged.
这药苦得让她直反胃。
- 2.
Some bitter-tasting greens are surprisingly good for you.
有些味苦的绿叶菜对身体出乎意料地好。