taste是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the flavour of something, or the ability of a person or animal to recognize different flavours -- 味道；味觉

  • I love the taste of garlic. 我喜欢蒜味。

  • Olives are usually an acquired taste (= you only like them after you have become familiar with their taste). 橄榄的味道可能要慢慢习惯后才会喜欢。

  • When you have a cold you often lose your sense of taste. 感冒的时候常常尝不出味道。

  • She came home from Europe with a taste for art and the finer things in life. 她从欧洲回来后就喜欢上了艺术和享受生活中其他精美的东西。

  • Have a taste of the sauce and tell me if it needs salt. 尝尝酱汁，看看是否需要加盐。

• 1 a person's approval of and liking for particular things -- （个人的）兴趣，爱好

  • I'm not really into new cars - old vintage cars are more to my taste (= what I like). 我一向不怎么喜欢新车——倒是更喜欢老式汽车。

  • He has terrible taste so you can probably imagine what his house looks like. 他的品位极差，你大概可以想象出他家是什么样子。

  • His taste in clothes leaves a little to be desired. 他的着装品位实在不怎么样。

  • I have expensive tastes (= I like expensive things). 我看来是喜欢奢华的东西。

• 2 a short experience of something -- 短暂的体验

  • I had a taste of office work during the summer and that was enough. 夏天我体验了一下在办公室工作的滋味，可真够我受的。

• 3 to put food or drink in your mouth to find out what flavour it has -- 尝…的味道

  • Taste this sauce and tell me if it needs seasoning. 尝尝酱汁，看看要不要加佐料。

  • What is this? I've never tasted anything like it. 这究竟是什么东西？我从没吃过这种东西。

  • This sauce tastes strange. 这种酱汁味道很怪。

  • This coffee tastes like dishwater! 这咖啡的味道简直像洗碗水！

  • UK The bread tastes of onions. 这面包有股洋葱味。

• 4 to experience something for a short time -- （短暂）体验，经历，领略

  • Once you've tasted luxury it's very hard to settle for anything else. 你一旦体验过奢侈的滋味，就很难将就了。