acid and sweet.
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [adjective] > sweet-sour (9) eager-dulce1548 acid and sweet. eager-sweet1600 †(a) acid and sweet (obsolete); (b) full of desire and sweetness. sour-sweet1601 Sweet with an admixture or aftertaste of sourness. Also figurative. dulcacid1656 Sweet and sour in taste. Also figurative. Cf. bittersweet, adj. dulcoacid1657 That tastes both sweet and sour. Cf. dulcacid, adj. dulcoamare1657 Bittersweet. acidulcis1682 Sour and sweet blended together; = agrodolce, adj., aigre-doux, adj. sweet and sourc1879 = sour-sweet, adj. Also, alternatively sweet and sour. agrodolce1894 Esp. of a sauce: compounded of sweet and sour; bittersweet. Frequently figurative or in figurative contexts. Cf. aigre-doux, adj. |
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