taste /teist/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
- (n.) delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
- (n.) a brief experience of something
Chinese translation
- n. 味道, 品味, 味觉, 感受, 体验, 爱好, 审美, 少量
- vt. 尝, 察觉...的味道, 体会
- vi. 品尝, 察觉味道, 有某种味道
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /teist/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.73 · Rare
Word forms
tasted, tastes, tasting
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