英语词汇“savory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sa·vor·y¹

(sāvə-rē)

adj.

1. Appetizing to the taste or smell: a savory stew.

2. Piquant, pungent, or salty to the taste; not sweet.

3. Morally respectable; inoffensive: a past that was scarcely savory.

n. pl. sa·vor·ies

A dish of pungent taste, such as anchovies on toast or pickled fruit, sometimes served in Great Britain as an hors d'oeuvre or instead of a sweet dessert.

[Middle English savure, from Old French savoure, past participle of savourer, to taste, from Late Latin sapōrāre, from Latin sapor, flavor; see SAVOR.]

savor·i·ly adv.

savor·i·ness n.

单词	savory
释义	sa·vor·y¹ (sāvə-rē) adj. 1. Appetizing to the taste or smell: a savory stew. 2. Piquant, pungent, or salty to the taste; not sweet. 3. Morally respectable; inoffensive: a past that was scarcely savory. n. pl. sa·vor·ies A dish of pungent taste, such as anchovies on toast or pickled fruit, sometimes served in Great Britain as an hors d'oeuvre or instead of a sweet dessert. [Middle English savure, from Old French savoure, past participle of savourer, to taste, from Late Latin sapōrāre, from Latin sapor, flavor; see SAVOR.] savor·i·ly adv. savor·i·ness n.
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