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sweet

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adj.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:Sweet  
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1. ADJ-GRADED 甜的;味甘的 Sweet food and drink contains a lot of sugar. 
  • ...a mug of sweet tea...

    一大杯甜茶

  • If the sauce seems too sweet, add a dash of red wine vinegar.

    如果酱汁太甜的话,可以加少许红酒醋。

  • ...the sweet taste of wild strawberries.

    野草莓的甘甜

sweetness
  • Florida oranges have a natural sweetness.

    佛罗里达柑橘带有一种天然的甘甜。

2. N-COUNT 糖果 Sweets are small sweet things such as toffees, chocolates, and mints. 
in AM, use 美国英语用 candy
3. N-VAR (尤指在餐厅吃饭时饭后的)甜食,甜点 A sweet is something sweet, such as fruit or a pudding, that you eat at the end of a meal, especially in a restaurant. 
  • The sweet was a mousse flavoured with whisky.

    甜点是威士忌口味的慕斯。

in AM, use 美国英语用 dessert
4. ADJ-GRADED 芬芳的;芳香的 A sweet smell is a pleasant one, for example the smell of a flower. 
  • ...the sweet smell of her shampoo...

    她的洗发水的芳香

  • She'd baked some bread which made the air smell sweet.

    她刚烤制了一些面包,空气里都弥漫着一股香味。

5. ADJ-GRADED (空气等)新鲜的,清新的;(水)纯净的,清澈的 If you describe something such as air or water as sweet, you mean that it smells or tastes pleasantly fresh and clean. 
  • I gulped a breath of sweet air.

    我吸了一大口清新的空气。

  • ...a stream of sweet water.

    一股纯净的水

6. ADJ-GRADED (声音)轻柔的,甜美的,悦耳的 A sweet sound is pleasant, smooth, and gentle. 
  • Her voice was as soft and sweet as a young girl's.

    她的声音如少女般柔美悦耳。

  • ...the sweet sounds of Mozart.

    莫扎特音乐优美的旋律

sweetly
  • He sang much more sweetly than he has before.

    他的演唱比以前要动听许多。

7. ADJ-GRADED 使人满意的;快意的 If you describe something as sweet, you mean that it gives you great pleasure and satisfaction. 
  • There are few things quite as sweet as revenge.

    几乎没有比复仇更爽的事情了。

  • ...the sweet taste of illicit love...

    婚外情带来的快感

  • His success was all the sweeter for being at the expense of Europe's most admired team.

    他击败的是欧洲最受人崇拜的球队,这让他更有成就感。

8. ADJ-GRADED 温和的;善良的;温柔的;可亲的 If you describe someone as sweet, you mean that they are pleasant, kind, and gentle towards other people. 
  • He was a sweet man but when he drank he tended to quarrel...

    他平时是一个温和的人,但喝了酒后往往就会又吵又闹。

  • How sweet of you to think of me!

    你能想着我真是太好了!

sweetly
  • I just smiled sweetly and said no.

    我只是甜笑着婉拒了。

9. ADJ-GRADED (小孩,小东西)迷人的,漂亮的,可爱的 If you describe a small person or thing as sweet, you mean that they are attractive in a simple or unsophisticated way. 
  • ...a sweet little baby girl...

    漂亮的小女孩

  • The house was really sweet.

    这房子太漂亮了。

10. N-VOC 亲爱的,宝贝儿(用作爱称) You can address someone as sweet or my sweet if you are very fond of them. 
  • I am so proud of you, my sweet!

    我真为你骄傲,亲爱的!

11. See also: sweetly; sweetness;  
12. PHRASE 讨好;哄;巴结 If you keep someone sweet, you do something to please them in order to prevent them from becoming annoyed or dissatisfied. 
  • Where's the money to keep us sweet?

    用来讨好我们的钱在哪呢?

13.   a sweet tooth→see: tooth
Noun

1. a dish served as the last course of a meal

2. a food rich in sugar

3. the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

4. the property of containing sugar

Adjective

1. having a pleasant taste (as of sugar)

2. having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub;

  • "an angelic smile"
  • "a cherubic face"
  • "looking so seraphic when he slept"
  • "a sweet disposition"

3. pleasing to the ear;

  • "the dulcet tones of the cello"

4. one of the four basic taste sensations; very pleasant; like the taste of sugar or honey

5. pleasing to the senses;

  • "the sweet song of the lark"
  • "the sweet face of a child"

6. pleasing to the mind or feeling;

  • "sweet revenge"

7. having a natural fragrance;

  • "odoriferous spices"
  • "the odorous air of the orchard"
  • "the perfumed air of June"
  • "scented flowers"

8. (used of wines) having a sweet taste

  • antonym: dry

9. not soured or preserved;

  • "sweet milk"

10. with sweetening added

11. not having a salty taste;

  • "sweet water"
Adverb

1. in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly');

  • "Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly"
  • "how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank"- Shakespeare
  • "talking sweet to each other"

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1. A breeze wafts the sweet smell of roses.
微风吹来了玫瑰花的芬芳(香味)。

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2. A soft fire makes sweet malt.
文火熬出好麦芽糖。

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3. A sweet fragrance rose from the wild grasses.
野草散发出芳香。

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4. A sweet rain falls on the parched seedlings.
久旱的禾苗逢甘雨。

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5. A sweet smell assailed the nostrils.
香气扑鼻。

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6. Ah, this fruit is really sweet!
哎呀,这种水果真甜哪!

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7. By the side of sickness health becomes sweet.
与疾病相比,健康才显得可爱。

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8. Do you prefer sweet or savory food?
你喜欢甜食还是咸食?

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9. Do you prefer sweet or savoury food?
你喜欢甜食还是咸食?

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10. Forbidden fruit is sweet.
禁果是诱人的。

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11. He dropped a sweet wrapper.
他扔掉一张糖纸。

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12. He has been sweet on her for years.
他爱慕她多年。

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13. He has been sweet upon her for years.
他爱慕她多年。

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14. He is always showing a sweet inferiority feeling.
他总是显露出一种极度的自卑感。

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15. His glib talk sounds as sweet as a song.
他说的比唱的还好听。

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16. Honey is very sweet.
蜂蜜很甜。

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17. I asked the boss for a rise and his reply was predictably short and sweet!
我要求老板增加我的工资,他的回答如意料的一样,简单明了!

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18. I like the story because it's short and sweet.
我喜欢这篇故事,因为它短小精悍。

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19. I was enchanted with the sweet music.
这美妙的音乐使我心醉。

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20. Ice helps to keep food sweet.
冰能保持食物新鲜。

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