savour
- IPA[ˈseɪvə]
英式
- taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full；enjoy or appreciate (something pleasant) to the full, especially by lingering over it
- a characteristic taste, flavour, or smell, especially a pleasant one；a suggestion or trace, typically of something bad.
verb: savour, 3rd person present: savours, gerund or present participle: savouring, past tense: savoured, past participle: savoured
- 釋義
- 相關詞
動詞
- 1. taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full gourmets will want to savour our game specialities
- ▪ enjoy or appreciate (something pleasant) to the full, especially by lingering over it I wanted to savour every moment 同義詞
- 2. have a suggestion or trace of (a quality or attribute, typically one considered bad) their genuflections savoured of superstition and popery 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a characteristic taste, flavour, or smell, especially a pleasant one the subtle savour of wood smoke 同義詞
- ▪ a suggestion or trace, typically of something bad. 同義詞
- taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it completely: gourmets will want to savor our game specialties
- a characteristic taste, flavor, or smell, especially a pleasant one: the subtle savor of wood smoke
Oxford American Dictionary
