tas-sel /'taesl/ noun a bunch of threads that are tied together at one end and hang from cushions, curtains, cloth.esetc. as a decoration (_垫、窗帘、衣服等的流苏,,缨picture o shoe tas.selled (8/f) (L/5 tas.seled) /'taesld/ decorated with tassels饰苏的;带穗囟;有缨如 taste t» /teist/ noun, verb noun

                 FLAVOUR 1 [C.U] the particular .quality that different foods and drinks have that allows you to recognize them when you put them in your mouth 味道;滋味: asaZly/bitter/sweet, etc. taste 咸味/苦味/甜味_ ◊ J don’t e the tdste / oHves.我不貪欢#_ 的味道This dish has an unusual combination of tastes and textures.这道菜的味道和口感搭配得很奇特◊ r/i€ soup has verytote taste.这汤投什么味道。

                 SENSE 感觉官能.2.[U] the sense you have that allows you to recognize different foods and drinks when you put them in your mouth 味觉Vve lost my seme of taste. ^ 尝不出味道。

                 SMALL QUANTITY 少量 3 [C,. uslly sing.] a small quantify of food or drink that you try in order to see what it is like 少许尝的东西;一口; 一点儿:Just have a taste / this cheese.尝一点儿这种奶酪吧。

                 SHORT EXPERIENCE 短暂经历 4 [sing.] a short experience of sth 体验;尝试:was myrst taste / 〖ive the­atre. 这無我初次在现场看戏。 ◊ Akhough we didn’t fcnow it, this incident was a taste /things to come•尽管当时 我们并不知道,但这件事是后来一系列事件的开端。

                 ABILITY TO CHOOSE WELL 判断力 5 [U] a person’s ability to choose things that people recognize as being of good quality or appropriate 鉴赏力;:欣赏力:fife h.5 very good taste in music•他有很螽的音糸 :力。◊:Z7i^y’ve got more money than taste.他们有钱,但品味不高◊ The room was/hmis/ied with taste, 个房间布置得很 雅致。

                 WHAT YOU LIKE 喜好 6 [C, U]for/in sth) what a person likes or prefers 爱好;志趣:That trip gave me a taste /or /oreign traveL $次旅游使我产生f去国外旅行的兴 She has very expensive tastes —in dothes.她讲究穿 高档的服装。I7ie coZour and siyZe is a matter / jpersonai taste.颜色和式样是个人爱好问题◊Modem art is not to everyone’s taste.现代艺术不见得适合每个 人的口.◊ There are trips to suit aH tastes•.有适合# 种喜好的旅游。

ITOl be in bad, poor, the worst possibleetc. ’taste

to be offensive and not at all appropriate 趣味低级;粗 ;不得体Most of his jokes were in very poor taste, life 的笑镥夫i粗俗不堪be in good,the best possible, etc. 'taste to be appropriate and not at all offensive 适度;得体丨eave a bad/nasty 'tast^in the mouth (of events or experiences 事件或经,历to make you feel disgusted or ashamed afterwards 隹后来感到戾恶(或 羞耻;留下环_象 to 'taste in the quantity that is needed to make sth taste the way you prefer 口味; 适量Add and pepper to taste适羞放盐和知椒粉。 _ more at account v., acquire, medicine b verii (not used in the progressive tenses 不用.于进行时)

                 HAVE FLAVOUR 有味道 1 //’n/c/ng ve:(of sth) to have a particular flavour 味道:[V-ADj]Jt tastes sweet.这有 甜味儿◊ [V] TTie ice tasted o/mfr^t谆刨冰有薄荷味儿。

◊ 77ii5 drin/c tastes Hfce 6'her/y.这种酒味道像ftl 酒。

2 -tasting (in adjectives 构成形容词^having a particular flavour味道的/ou[ta5ting medicine难吃的药

                 RECOGNIZE FLAVOUR 辨味 3 [VN] (often used with can or couW 常与 can could ')\to be able to recognize flavours in food and drinki ,品出丨食品或饮料的味Vou can taste the gariic fn this stew.在这炖肉里 你可以尝出大蒜的味道。

                 TEST FLAVOUR 尝眛 4 [VN] to test the flavour of sth by eating or drinking a small amount of it #,品(味道0 HUOI try Taste it and see if you think therms enough saZt in it你尝尝看这够不够咸。

                 EAT/DRINK 吃:■喝 5 [VN] to eat or drink, food or liquid 吃;喝:J’ve never taste) (Anything 〖ifce it•我从来没秦吃 过像这样的东西。

HAVE SHORT EXPERENCE 有短暂经历 6 [VN] to have a short experience of sth, especially sth that you want

together at one end and hang from cushions, curtains, cloth.esetc. as a decoration (_垫、窗帘、衣服等的流苏,,缨picture o shoe tas.selled (8/f) (L/5 tas.seled) /'taesld/ decorated with tassels饰苏的;带穗囟;有缨如 taste t» /teist/ noun, verb noun

                 FLAVOUR 1 [C.U] the particular .quality that different foods and drinks have that allows you to recognize them when you put them in your mouth 味道;滋味: asaZly/bitter/sweet, etc. taste 咸味/苦味/甜味_ ◊ J don’t e the tdste / oHves.我不貪欢#_ 的味道This dish has an unusual combination of tastes and textures.这道菜的味道和口感搭配得很奇特◊ r/i€ soup has verytote taste.这汤投什么味道。

                 SENSE 感觉官能.2.[U] the sense you have that allows you to recognize different foods and drinks when you put them in your mouth 味觉Vve lost my seme of taste. ^ 尝不出味道。

                 SMALL QUANTITY 少量 3 [C,. uslly sing.] a small quantify of food or drink that you try in order to see what it is like 少许尝的东西;一口; 一点儿:Just have a taste / this cheese.尝一点儿这种奶酪吧。

                 SHORT EXPERIENCE 短暂经历 4 [sing.] a short experience of sth 体验;尝试:was myrst taste / 〖ive the­atre. 这無我初次在现场看戏。 ◊ Akhough we didn’t fcnow it, this incident was a taste /things to come•尽管当时 我们并不知道,但这件事是后来一系列事件的开端。

                 ABILITY TO CHOOSE WELL 判断力 5 [U] a person’s ability to choose things that people recognize as being of good quality or appropriate 鉴赏力;:欣赏力:fife h.5 very good taste in music•他有很螽的音糸 :力。◊:Z7i^y’ve got more money than taste.他们有钱,但品味不高◊ The room was/hmis/ied with taste, 个房间布置得很 雅致。

                 WHAT YOU LIKE 喜好 6 [C, U]for/in sth) what a person likes or prefers 爱好;志趣:That trip gave me a taste /or /oreign traveL $次旅游使我产生f去国外旅行的兴 She has very expensive tastes —in dothes.她讲究穿 高档的服装。I7ie coZour and siyZe is a matter / jpersonai taste.颜色和式样是个人爱好问题◊Modem art is not to everyone’s taste.现代艺术不见得适合每个 人的口.◊ There are trips to suit aH tastes•.有适合# 种喜好的旅游。

ITOl be in bad, poor, the worst possibleetc. ’taste

to be offensive and not at all appropriate 趣味低级;粗 ;不得体Most of his jokes were in very poor taste, life 的笑镥夫i粗俗不堪be in good,the best possible, etc. 'taste to be appropriate and not at all offensive 适度;得体丨eave a bad/nasty 'tast^in the mouth (of events or experiences 事件或经,历to make you feel disgusted or ashamed afterwards 隹后来感到戾恶(或 羞耻;留下环_象 to 'taste in the quantity that is needed to make sth taste the way you prefer 口味; 适量Add and pepper to taste适羞放盐和知椒粉。 _ more at account v., acquire, medicine b verii (not used in the progressive tenses 不用.于进行时)

                 HAVE FLAVOUR 有味道 1 //’n/c/ng ve:(of sth) to have a particular flavour 味道:[V-ADj]Jt tastes sweet.这有 甜味儿◊ [V] TTie ice tasted o/mfr^t谆刨冰有薄荷味儿。

◊ 77ii5 drin/c tastes Hfce 6'her/y.这种酒味道像ftl 酒。

2 -tasting (in adjectives 构成形容词^having a particular flavour味道的/ou[ta5ting medicine难吃的药

                 RECOGNIZE FLAVOUR 辨味 3 [VN] (often used with can or couW 常与 can could ')\to be able to recognize flavours in food and drinki ,品出丨食品或饮料的味Vou can taste the gariic fn this stew.在这炖肉里 你可以尝出大蒜的味道。

                 TEST FLAVOUR 尝眛 4 [VN] to test the flavour of sth by eating or drinking a small amount of it #,品(味道0 HUOI try Taste it and see if you think therms enough saZt in it你尝尝看这够不够咸。

                 EAT/DRINK 吃:■喝 5 [VN] to eat or drink, food or liquid 吃;喝:J’ve never taste) (Anything 〖ifce it•我从来没秦吃 过像这样的东西。

                 HAVE SHORT EXPERENCE 有短暂经历 6 [VN] to have a short experience of sth, especially sth that you want

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more pf 浅尝;.尝到甜头ffe had tasted eedom onZy to bse it again.他刚尝到了自由的甜头,却又失去了。

'taste bud noun [usually pi.] one of the small structures on the tongue that allow you to recognize the flavours of food and drink 味蕾

taste-ful /'teistfl/ adj. (especially of clothes, furniture, decorationsetc.尤指表服、.家具、■■装饰等attractive and of good quality and showing that the person who chose tRem can recognize good things 的;雅..致 的;优美的► taste.fuMy. /‘fali/ fldv.: The bedroom was tasteHywished这卧室布置得很雅致。 taste-less /'teistlas/ adj. 1 having little or no flavour 味的;不亩口的tosteZess soup淡而无味的汤2 offen­sive and not appropriate 不雅 ; 俗的;不得 体的; 杀风景的tastetess jofces粗俗的笑话3 showing a lack of the ability to choose things that people recognize as attractive and of good quality 俗气菇;►taste­lessly adv. taste-less-ness noun [U] taster /'teist0(r)/ noun 1 a person whose job is to judge the quality of winetea, etc: by tasting it 员;.品酒 师;品茶■■员 2 (/V?/£>/7?w/,6rf) a small example of sth for you to try in order- to see if you would like more of it (供尝试由)小样品 tast-ing /'teistiq/ noun an event at which people can tiy different kinds of food and drink, especially wine, in small quantities 品尝会a wine tasting tasty /'teisti/ adj. (tasti-er, tasti-est) 1 {approving) having a strong and pleasant flavour 美味的;可口的;好吃 .■a tasty meaZ 美餐◊ something tos^y to eat 好‘的 ^ M 2 (BrE, informal, sometimes offensive) a word that men use about women that they think are y attractive风骚的,有味道的,性感的(男子用 以形容佳感女子)Mastl.fiess/iow/itU] tat /taet/ noun [U] (BrE, informal) goods that are cheap and of low quality 夫质货see also tit for tat ta-ta /,tae 'ta:/ exdflmaf/_on.(Srf,goodbye 再见i .Ta-ta }br. now./.固头见!:

tat-ami /ta'taimi; 'tsetemi/ noun (from Japanese) a trad­itional Japanese floor covering made from dried RUSHES榻榻米(灯芯草日本地席) tater /'teit0(r)/ noun [usually p\] {slang) a potato ±S ; S,

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tat-tered /'taetad; NAmE -tard/ adj. old and tom; in bad condition破烂的;破旧的;褴褛的;破裂的:tattered dothes 破旧的衣服◊ (j^wraf/Ve) tattered re〖ationships 裂了 的关系◊ (figurative) the hotel’s tattered reputation

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tat-ters /'taetaz; NAmE -tarz/ noun [pi.] clothes or pieces of cloth that are badly tom破烂的.衣服;破表烂布 ITTO1 in tatters 1 tom in many places 破烂不堪;.破破 烂烂:册dothes were irr tatters.的永服破旧木运。

2 ruined or badly damaged被毁坏的;破政的;對塌的 H771 in shreds Her reputation was in tatters.她已名 誉扫地◊ The government’s educarion poHpy lies in tatters.政府的教育政策彻底破产了纟 tat.tie /’taeti/ now/? (Scoff, /n/ormfl/) a potato:马铃薯H: 豆;洋芋

tat-tle I'tsetl/ verb [V] ~ (on sb) (to sb) [informal, disap­proving, especially NAm£) to tell sb, especially sb in authority, about sth bad that sb else’has done 南,当权者 告发;(就某人不端行为)打小报告HEI TELL ON SB tat-tle-tale /'taetlteil/ noun (NAm^) = telltale n. tat-too /ta'tu:; NAmE tas'tu:/ noun, verb u noun {pi. tat-toos) 1 a picture or design that is marked permanently on a person's skin by making small holes in the skin with a needle and filling them with coloured ink文身;(在皮肤上刺的)花纹:Ms arms were covered in tattoos.各膊上剌满了花纹。2 {espe_ dally Br£) an outdoor show by members of the armed forces that includes marching, music and military exercises野外军事表演(包括齐步前进、、军乐和军事 演习3 [usuaHy sing.] a .rapid and continuous series of taps or hits, especially on a drum as a military signal 续急促的敲击;彳尤指军事上的)回营号,击鼓号 verb [V.N].A on B | B (with A) to mark sb’s skin with a tattoo将花纹刺i上;给文身Jfe /rad a heart