toothsome

a. 可口的, 美味的

发音

US /ˈtuθ.səm/
US /ˈtuθ.sm̩/

词形变化

more toothsome 比较级 most toothsome 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Delicious.

  2. 2.

    Having a pleasing texture when bitten.

    Once the pasta is firmly al dente (toothsome but not snappy), add it into the pan, with a bunch of cheese, and cook til it all becomes glossy.

    Bagels are fine, but give me a warm bialy any time. With its crisp bits of onion nestled snugly into a golden pillow of toothsome chewiness, this is the ideal substrate for lox and a schmear—or just on its own.

  3. 3.

    Sexually attractive.

  4. 4.

    Showing lots of teeth; toothy.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 10

delicious yummy juicy lush luscious red-hot scrumptious voluptuous delectable palatable

近义相关 2

sexy tasty

参见 6

tasty edible appetizing appetising comestible eatable

词源

From tooth + -some.

来源：wiktionary