delectable

英 [dɪˈlektəbl]

美 [dɪˈlektəbl]

adj.  美味可口的; 香甜的; 宜人的; 妩媚动人的; 有迷惑力的; 有吸引力的

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BNC.20180 / COCA.18357

牛津词典

adj.

• 美味可口的；香甜的；宜人的
  extremely pleasant to taste, smell or look at
  1. the delectable smell of freshly baked bread
     新烤面包的香味
• 妩媚动人的；有迷惑力的；有吸引力的
  very attractive
  1. his delectable body
     他健美的身体

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 使人愉快的;令人高兴的;(尤指食物或饮料)美味的，可口的
  If you describe something, especially food or drink, asdelectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
  1. ...delectable wine.
     美酒
• ADJ-GRADED （人）性感迷人的，秀色可餐的
  If you describe someone asdelectable, you think that they are very attractive.
  1. He didn't seem to notice the delectable Miss Campbell.
     他似乎并未注意到妩媚动人的坎贝尔小姐。

英英释义

adj

• capable of arousing desire
  1. the delectable Miss Haynes
  Synonym:sexually attractive
• extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  Synonym:deliciouslusciouspleasant-tastingscrumptioustoothsomeyummy

双语例句

• But today the delectable seafood is no longer available in abundance.
  但是今天这种可口的海味已不再大量存在。
• He ate every savoury morsel of a delectable stew at the dinner.
  晚餐时他吃遍每一道味美可口的炖食。
• The Japanese strawberries are really delectable!
  这日本的丰香草莓真好吃！
• Originated in1884, Dianshizhai Pictorial, which made pictures with novel and delectable news, supplemented with explanations in words, initiated the pictorial press of the late Qing Dynasty.
  创刊于1884年的《点石斋画报》择“新奇可喜之事”绘制成图，辅以文字说明，开创了晚清新闻画报的先河。
• After a selection of nuts had been presented and eaten, the people of the sky set before their guests the most delectable dishes Tortoise had ever seen or dreamed of.
  在各种精挑细捡的果品呈上来又被吃掉之后，天上的招待就把最美味的饭菜放在了他们的客人面前，而这些都是陆龟曾经见过或者梦寐以求的。
• Cardiff Hill, beyond the village and above it, was green with vegetation and it lay just far enough away to seem a Delectable Land, dreamy, reposeful, and inviting.
  村庄外面高高的卡第夫山上覆盖着绿色的植被，这山离村子不远不近，就像一块“乐土”，宁静安详，充满梦幻，令人向往。
• They used a computerized system to monitor over time the position of starved or well-fed flies as the flies circled around a droplet of apple cider vinegar, which served as a delectable food source.
  他们采用一套电脑系统对处在饱足或饥饿状态的果蝇在美味食物资源&一滴苹果醋周围的位置随时间的变化进行监测。
• Opt for the delectable soup, which is full of duck flavour with preserved mustard greens and bits of Chinese celery.
  选择美味的鸭汤吧！它配有芥菜叶和芹菜，满溢着浓郁的鸭子醇香。
• Don't you look delectable this evening?
  怎么今晚你不高兴吗？
• We supply delectable Japanese wine and fine rice wine and Japanese authentic food as well.
  才谷屋为您提供著名的土佐料理以及同样美味的日本酒、清酒。