| 单词 | sugar-coated |
| 释义 | > as lemmassugar-coated sugar-coated adj. (of pills). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [adjective] > sweetened sugareda1475 sweetened1567 condulcate1569 nectarized1593 mellified1598 sugary1598 dulcified1617 edulcorate1819 sugar-coated1865 saccharous1896 saccharinized1977 the mind > emotion > pleasure > action of making pleasant > [adjective] > made pleasant sugar-coated1865 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > pills, tablets, etc. > [adjective] > coated sugar-coated1865 pearl-coated1895 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > garnishing > [adjective] > iced or sugar-coated frosted1656 iced1775 sugar-candied1825 sugared1855 sugar-coated1865 glacé1882 piped1969 1865 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) Sugarcoated pills are prepared like the sugarplums of the confectioners. 1875 ‘M. Twain’ in Atlantic Monthly Aug. 195/1 Stephen sweetened him up and put him off a week. He called then..and came away sugar-coated again. 1935 Motion Picture Nov. 81/1 That keen humor, barbed sometimes, pointed always, but never other than good-natured and sugar-coated, has passed beyond our ken. 1977 R. L. Wolff Gains & Losses ii. 197 The earliest [High Church] novelists..whose fiction amounted to little more than sugar-coated tracts. < as lemmas |
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