savory

大学 FREQ #29938

a. 风味极佳的, 可口的, 味香的 n. 开胃菜

发音

US /ˈseɪ.və.ɹi/

词形变化

savories 复数 savorier 比较级 savorier savoriest savoriest 最高级

别名

savoury

教材释义与例句

形容词

可口的；风味极佳的；味美的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A savory snack.

    美国
  2. 1.

    Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings.

    美国 可数 不可数
  3. 2.

    The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring.

    美国 可数 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Tasty, attractive to the palate.

    香

    好吃

    鲜美

    美国

    The fine restaurant presented an array of savory dishes; each was delicious.

  2. 2.

    Either salty or spicy, but not sweet.

    咸

    美国

    The mushrooms, meat, bread, rice, peanuts and potatoes were all good savory foods.

  3. 3.

    Umami.

    美国

    The savory rabbit soup contrasted well with the sweet cucumber sandwiches with jam.

  4. 4.

    Morally or ethically acceptable.

    美国 比喻

    Readers are to be warned that quotations in this chapter contain some not so savory language.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

savoury

上位词 6

treat herb goody delicacy dainty kickshaw

下位词 2

summer savory winter savory
形容词

同义词 4

savoury mouthwatering piquant zesty

反义词 1

unsavory

近义相关 3

tasty appetizing appetising

相关短语

summer savory 【植物】夏得薄荷(Satureja hortensis) winter savory [植物]冬香薄荷（烹调用的香料） blue savory

词源

From the Middle English savory, savourie, from Old French savouré, from Old French savourer, from Late Latin sapōrāre, from Latin sapor (“taste, flavour”), from sapiō, sapere (“taste of, have a flavour of”).

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