单词 | sweetening |
释义 | sweetening (once / 15887 pages) n WORD FAMILY sweetening: sweetenings+/sweet: nonsweet, semisweet, sweeten, sweeter, sweetest, sweetish, sweetly, sweetness, sweets, unsweet/sweeten: sweetened, sweetener, sweetening, sweetens/sweetened: unsweetened/sweetener: sweeteners/sweetish: sweetishly/sweetness: sweetnesses/unsweet: unsweetly USAGE EXAMPLESSweetening the bitterness of her ordeal, Deba also was recognized as the current course record-holder. Seattle Times(Dec 12, 2016) Cranberries are extremely tart and need sweetening to be palatable. Time(Nov 21, 2016) JPMorgan, federal authorities now say, also had ways of sweetening the deal that crossed a legal line. New York Times(Nov 17, 2016) 1n the act of adding a sweetener to food Hyper seasoning the act of adding a seasoning to food 2n something added to foods to make them taste sweeter Syn|Hypo|Hyper sweetener aspartame an artificial sweetener made from aspartic acid; used as a calorie-free sweetener honeya sweet yellow liquid produced by bees saccharina crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener refined sugar, sugara white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative sirup, syrupa thick sweet sticky liquid caramel, caramelized sugarburnt sugar; used to color and flavor food lump sugarrefined sugar molded into rectangular shapes convenient as single servings loaf sugar, sugar loaf, sugarloafa large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar cane sugarsugar from sugarcane used as sweetening agent granulated sugarsugar in the form of small grains beet sugarsugar from sugar beets used as sweetening agent corn sugardextrose used as sweetening agent brown sugarunrefined or only partly refined sugar sugar syrupsugar and water and sometimes corn syrup boiled together; used as sweetening especially in drinks molassesthick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining sorghum, sorghum molassesmade from juice of sweet sorghum golden syrup, treaclea pale cane syrup grenadinethin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks maple syrupmade by concentrating sap from sugar maples corn syrupsyrup prepared from corn flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts 3n an improvement that makes something more agreeable Syn|Hyper enhancement improvement the act of improving something |
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