delectable

英 [dɪˈlektəbl]

美 [dɪˈlektəbl]

adj.  美味可口的; 香甜的; 宜人的; 妩媚动人的; 有迷惑力的; 有吸引力的

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BNC.20180 / COCA.18357

牛津词典

adj.

• 美味可口的；香甜的；宜人的
  extremely pleasant to taste, smell or look at
  1. the delectable smell of freshly baked bread
     新烤面包的香味
• 妩媚动人的；有迷惑力的；有吸引力的
  very attractive
  1. his delectable body
     他健美的身体

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 使人愉快的;令人高兴的;(尤指食物或饮料)美味的，可口的
  If you describe something, especially food or drink, asdelectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
  1. ...delectable wine.
     美酒
• ADJ-GRADED （人）性感迷人的，秀色可餐的
  If you describe someone asdelectable, you think that they are very attractive.
  1. He didn't seem to notice the delectable Miss Campbell.
     他似乎并未注意到妩媚动人的坎贝尔小姐。

英英释义

adj

• capable of arousing desire
  1. the delectable Miss Haynes
  Synonym:sexually attractive
• extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  Synonym:deliciouslusciouspleasant-tastingscrumptioustoothsomeyummy

双语例句

• They used a computerized system to monitor over time the position of starved or well-fed flies as the flies circled around a droplet of apple cider vinegar, which served as a delectable food source.
  他们采用一套电脑系统对处在饱足或饥饿状态的果蝇在美味食物资源&一滴苹果醋周围的位置随时间的变化进行监测。
• The Japanese strawberries are really delectable!
  这日本的丰香草莓真好吃！
• Whether it is in delectable desserts or crunchy candy, people the world over are still in love with chocolate.
  无论是在美味的甜点里，还是在酥脆的糖果中，世界各地的人们依旧对巧克力迷恋不已。
• Also try the delectable chrysanthemum tea that is a specialty of the region.
  你还得试试甘美的菊花茶，也是本地特产哦。
• But today the delectable seafood is no longer available in abundance.
  但是今天这种可口的海味已不再大量存在。
• The work of a lawyer or a politician must contain in a more delectable form a great deal of the same pleasure that is to be derived from playing bridge.
  律师或政治家的工作必须以更令人愉快的方式，包括从玩桥牌中获得的同样的快乐。
• Don't you look delectable this evening?
  怎么今晚你不高兴吗？
• Opt for the delectable soup, which is full of duck flavour with preserved mustard greens and bits of Chinese celery.
  选择美味的鸭汤吧！它配有芥菜叶和芹菜，满溢着浓郁的鸭子醇香。
• He ate every savoury morsel of a delectable stew at the dinner.
  晚餐时他吃遍每一道味美可口的炖食。
• A role in1991's Thelma and louise, as the delectable hitchhiker who helped Thelma become a woman, finally catapulted Pitt into the spotlight.
  1991年皮特在《末路狂花》中演了一个讨人喜欢的、将西尔玛由少女变为女人的搭车人角色。