taster
n. 尝味道者, 审阅人, 试味仪
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1.
An object in which, or by which, food or drink is tasted, such as a small cup.
A flight of tasters was served to the people who would vote on the next soda flavor to be released.
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2.
Someone who tastes something; especially, either (1) to check its quality (in food science, winemaking, etc.) or (2) as a security measure to prevent assassination of a protectee.
Big companies such as P&G or Kraft Heinz employ or contract with professional tasters who help with product development.
Being a cook for protectees also entails being a taster for them.
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A kind of zooid situated on the polyp-stem of certain Siphonophorae, resembling the feeding zooids, but destitute of mouths.
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A sample of something bigger or grander intended for future use.
The Kraft Heinz exhibit at the trade fair was a taster of new snack products set to hit the market soon.
The Samsung exhibit at the trade fair was a taster of new consumer electronic products set to hit the market soon.
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5.
A person who is, by genetic makeup, able to taste phenylthiocarbamide.
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From Middle English taster; equivalent to taste + -er.
来源:wiktionary