palate
英 ['pælət]
美 ['pælət]
palate 中文词源
palate 腭来自拉丁语palatum,腭，上嘴唇。
palate 英文词源
- palate (n.)
- late 14c., "roof of the mouth," from Old French palat and directly from Latin palatum "roof of the mouth," perhaps of Etruscan origin [Klein]. Popularly considered the seat of taste, hence transferred meaning "sense of taste" (late 14c.), which also was in classical Latin. Related: Palatal; palatalize.
palate 双语例句
1. Their baby had an operation to repair a cleft palate. 他们的宝宝接受了兔唇整形手术. 来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The new flavour pleased his palate.
- 这种新的调味品满足了他的口味.
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- 3. She has a discerning palate.
- 她的味觉很敏锐.
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- 4. Too much sweet food cloys the palate.
- 吃过多的甜食会使人倒胃口.
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- 5. She has a palate for wine.
- 她很能品酒.
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