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  • n. 调味品;香料;情趣
  • v. 用香料调味;给…增添趣味
  • 记忆方法

    词源记忆法
    来自古法语espice,香料,来自晚期拉丁语species,香料,物品,词义衍生自早期拉丁语species,种类,类别,词源同special,specific.引申诸相关词义。
      noun(名词)
      1. [ C or U ] (调味)香料
      2. [ S or U ] 调剂品;额外的刺激(或趣味)
      3. [ U ] (毒品)人造大麻
      verb(动词)
      1. 在…中加香料

    双解例句

    noun(名词)
    1. [ C or U ] (调味)香料

      Cinnamon, ginger, and cloves are all spices.

      肉桂、姜和丁香都属于香料。

      Spices are widely used in South Asian cooking.

      南亚菜中广泛使用各种调味香料。

    2. [ S or U ] 调剂品;额外的刺激(或趣味)

      A scandal or two adds a little spice to office life.

      一两条丑闻为办公室生活平添了一点乐趣。

    3. [ U ] (毒品)人造大麻
    verb(动词)
    1. 在…中加香料

      coffee spiced with cinnamon

      加了桂皮调味的咖啡

      a highly spiced curry

      味道很重的咖喱

    小知识

    You can spice up your meal with chili powder — or you can spice up your room with a disco ball! Spice is usually a flavoring for food, but you can add spice to other things by jazzing them up.

    Spices make your food more interesting and flavorful. Something that increases the excitement in other parts of life can also be called spice, like when the rivalry between two basketball players adds spice to the game. You can spice things up when you're telling a story by adding colorful details.

    实用短语

    1. spice girls

      辣妹组合,辣妹合唱团,辣妹,辣妹演唱组

    2. spice and wolf

      狼与香辛料,狼与香辛料中文小说

    3. a touch of spice

      香料共和国,情寻色香味,香辣屋,唱片名

    4. five spice powder

      五香粉,五喷鼻粉

    5. spice cake

      喷鼻料蛋糕

    6. the spice girls

      辣妹组合,唱组,女子组合辣妹,辣妹合唱团

    7. sugar and spice

      风味绝佳,辣妹抢银行,甜心辣妹,甜心与辣妹

    8. spice rack

      调味品架,调料架,调味罐架,调味架

    常用短语

    1. spice of life

      生活的调味品;使人高兴的事

    2. spice girls

      英国辣妹组合

    3. spice islands

      香料群岛(等于Moluccas,印度尼西亚东北部马鲁古群岛)

    同义词

    vt.给…调味

    flavor  /  season

    其他释义

    salt  /  season  /  flavor

    同根词

    词根:spice

    adj.

    spicy辛辣的;香的,多香料的;下流的

    adv.

    spicily讽刺地;痛快地;芳香地

    n.

    spicery香料;香味;药料;调味品

    spiciness香馥;富于香料;辛辣