Piquant

[ 'pikənt ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 辛辣的;开胃的;刺激的;有趣的;

📝 例句

an engaging frankness; a piquant face with large appealing eyes.
令人高兴的率直;一张有着吸引人的大眼睛的迷人的脸。
Often a drop of irony into an indifferent situation renders the whole piquant.
在本来平淡无味的情境里,加上一点戏谑的成分,就往往能使情境全部都变得有味。
a piquant bit of gossip
有趣的闲谈.
Sharp or sour to the taste; piquant.
辛辣的味道辣或酸的;辛辣而刺激的
A piquant sauce of soy, vinegar, and spices.
伍斯特郡辣酱油一种含大豆、醋和香料的辣酱油

🌱 联想助记

【记】piq-pig猪,u-像“锅”,ant-蚂蚁:把猪肉和蚂蚁在锅里煮→辛辣的,开胃的

✅ 同义词

📖 牛津释义

piquant adj 1 having a pleasantly sharp taste 辛辣而开胃的 Bland vegetables are often served with a piquant sauce. 清淡的蔬菜常以辛辣的沙司调味. 2 pleasantly exciting and stimulating to the mind 令人兴奋的; 刺激的 a piquant bit of gossip 有趣的闲谈.

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

venerable adj. 令人尊重的;庄严的,珍贵的;副主教;
nomination n. 任命;提名;被提名;
beseech vt. 恳求,乞求(某事物);
languor n. 无精打采;倦怠;柔情;惹人爱怜的神色;
emollient adj. 使柔软的;安慰性的,起镇静作用的; n. 润滑剂,润肤剂;
obligatory adj. 必须的;应尽的;义务的;强制性的;
itinerant adj. 巡回的,流动的; n. 巡回者(如传教士、行商等);
simian adj. 类人猿的;像类人猿的,像猴的; n. 类人猿,猴;
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🗣️ 情景例句

Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,
也许他们会露面。在这等待期间
What would you like to eat?
你想吃什么?
Then put these clothes in the wardrobe.
然后把这些衣服放进衣橱里去。
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