spicy

B1 CET-6 Oxf 3000 大学 FREQ #7480 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 香的, 多香料的, 辛辣的, 下流的

发音

其它 /ˈspaɪsi/

词形变化

spicier 比较级 spicier spiciest spiciest 最高级

别名

spicey

教材释义与例句

形容词

辛辣的；香的，多香料的；下流的

释义与例句

adj. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.

    辣

    莶

    He prepared a spicy casserole.

  2. 2.

    Of a flavor, provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin or a similar chemical.

    辣

    This curry is too spicy for me. I can't eat it.

  3. 3.

    Of a food, flavor, or odor, tangy, zesty, or pungent.

    辣

    辛辣

    She breathed in the strong, spicy aroma.

  4. 4.

    Of an expression or behavior, vigorous; colorful; stimulating.

    He is known for his spicy political commentary.

  5. 5.

    Risky; mildly aggressive or dangerous.

    Look at the little wildcub! That's one spicy ball of fur.

  6. 6.

    Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.

    I don't want my children to see the spicy images on this web site.

  7. 7.

    Scandalous.

    习语 非正式

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 8

hot blue naughty juicy racy gamey gamy risque

近义相关 2

sexy tasty

相关短语

spicy cough spicy pillow spicy tooth spicy pillows

词源

From spic(e) + -y. First attested in the 16th century.

来源：wiktionary