单词 | relish |
释义 | Word Frequency relish(ˈrɛlɪʃ) verb (transitive) 1. to savour or enjoy (an experience) to the full 2. to anticipate eagerly; look forward to 3. to enjoy the taste or flavour of (food, etc); savour 4. to give appetizing taste or flavour to (food), by or as if by the addition of pickles or spices noun 5. liking or enjoyment, as of something eaten or experienced (esp in the phrase with relish) 6. pleasurable anticipation he didn't have much relish for the idea 7. an appetizing or spicy food added to a main dish to enhance its flavour 8. an appetizing taste or flavour 9. a zestful trace or touch there was a certain relish in all his writing 10. music (in English lute, viol, and keyboard music of the 16th and 17th centuries) a trilling ornament, used esp at cadences Derived forms relishable (ˈrelishable) adjective Word origin C16: from earlier reles aftertaste, from Old French: something remaining, from relaisser to leave behind; see release |
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