zest
- n. 風(fēng)味;熱心;強(qiáng)烈的興趣
- vt. 給…調(diào)味
詞態(tài)變化
助記提示
2. Safeguard: 舒膚佳。Rejoice: 飄柔。
3. 用激爽,使生活更有滋味。
中文詞源
來(lái)自法語(yǔ)zeste,橘子皮,來(lái)自希臘語(yǔ)skhizo,分開(kāi),剝下,來(lái)自PIE*skei,砍,切,詞源同scissor,scythe,segment,因橘子皮可用來(lái)調(diào)味,因此引申詞義風(fēng)味,熱情。
英文詞源
- zest (n.)
- 1670s, from French zeste "piece of orange or lemon peel used as a flavoring," of unknown origin. Sense of "thing that adds flavor" is 1709; that of "keen enjoyment" first attested 1791.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The outer skin of the orange is called the "zest".
- 橙子皮稱(chēng)為zest。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Finely grate about a teaspoon of orange zest and put aside.
- 將橙皮擦出大約一茶匙的細(xì)末待用。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. She wrote com-pellingly, with great zest.
- 她滿(mǎn)懷熱情,饒有興致地寫(xiě)著。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. He had a great zest for life .
- 他對(duì)生命有著極大的熱情。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. The love affair added a little zest to her life.
- 這次戀愛(ài)給她的生命增添了一些生趣.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》