palatable

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a. 美味的, 好吃的, 可口的 [医] 适口的, 味美的

发音

UK /ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/
其它
US /ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/
AU

词形变化

more palatable 比较级 most palatable 最高级

别名

palateable

教材释义与例句

形容词

美味的，可口的；愉快的

释义与例句

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Pleasing to the taste, tasty.

    For some instant noodles make a palatable, if not especially nutritious, meal.

  2. 2.

    Tolerable, acceptable.

    比喻

    The agreement was palatable to both of them.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

toothsome

反义词 1

unpalatable

参见 6

tasty edible appetizing appetising comestible eatable

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. Old French palatbor. Middle English palate English palate Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English palatable From palate + -able.

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