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单词 savour
释义
savour
(svəʳ )
Word forms: savours , savouring , savoured regional note:   in AM, use savor
1. verb
If you savour an experience, you enjoy it as much as you can.
She savored her newfound freedom. [VERB noun]
We won't pretend we savour the prospect of a month in prison. [VERB noun]
I have this feeling of being given a second chance, and I savour every moment. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: relish, like, delight in, revel in  
2. verb
If you savour food or drink, you eat or drink it slowly in order to taste its full flavour and to enjoy it properly.
Savour the flavour of each mouthful, and chew your food well. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: enjoy, appreciate, relish, delight in  
Collocations:
savour a taste
He's especially striking in the mature expanse of the second concerto, often flecking solo phrases with miniature hesitations as if pausing to savour the taste of a choice biscuit.
Times, Sunday Times
But such juicy berries do not travel well - so to savour the taste, you will have to grow it yourself!
The Sun
Breaking off pieces of ice, 10 or 20,000 years old, we melt it in our mouths and savour the taste of pure, uncontaminated water.
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They have been pedalling for two weeks through fields and forests, staying in hotels along the way, savouring the taste of freedom.
Times, Sunday Times
What dented my enthusiasm a bit was the number of portamento swoops and her tendency to smile as if savouring the taste of a particularly delicious cheesecake.
Times, Sunday Times
savour a victory
Nevertheless, he was able to savour a victory over his home-town club where he made his professional debut as an 18-year-old in 1977.
Times, Sunday Times
But such was his superior speed he was able to ease up in the closing laps to savour a victory that will answer the doubters of his talent.
The Sun
Today we must savour the victory.
Times, Sunday Times
City would have savoured victory, but a draw would have sufficed.
Times, Sunday Times
And all of us were savouring the victory of not having to be rescued.
Globe and Mail
Translations:
Chinese: 尽情享受
Japanese: 味わう
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