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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   sweeten

   • IPA[ˈswētn]

   美式

   • v.
     make or become sweet or sweeter, especially in taste；make more agreeable or acceptable

   • verb: sweeten, 3rd person present: sweetens, gerund or present participle: sweetening, past tense: sweetened, past participle: sweetened

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make or become sweet or sweeter, especially in taste a cup of coffee sweetened with saccharin her smile sweetened 同義詞 make sweet, add sugar to, sugar, sugarcoat, add honey to, ... 更多add sweetener to, freshen, refresh, fresh, purify, deodorize, perfume
   • ▪ make more agreeable or acceptable there is no way to sweeten the statement 同義詞 soften, ease, alleviate, make agreeable, relieve, ... 更多mitigate, make less painful, mellow, temper, cushion, embellish, embroider, dress up
   • ▪ induce (someone) to be well disposed or helpful to oneself I am in the process of sweetening him up 同義詞 mollify, placate, soothe, soften, soften up, ... 更多mellow, pacify, appease, win over

   sweeten the pill

   • ph.
     make an unpleasant or painful necessity more palatable

   Oxford Dictionary

   sweeten the pill

   • ph.
     make an unpleasant or painful necessity more palatable

   Oxford American Dictionary

   sweeten the pot

   • ph.
     add to the total sum of bets made in poker

   Oxford American Dictionary

   sugar (or sweeten) the pill

   • ph.
     make an unpleasant or painful necessity more palatable

   Oxford American Dictionary

   sugar (or sweeten) the pill

   • ph.
     make an unpleasant or painful necessity more palatable

   Oxford Dictionary

   片語

   • sweeten the pot
3. • 更多解釋

   sweeten

   • IPA[ˈswiːtn]

   英式

   • v.
     make or become sweet or sweeter, especially in taste: a cup of coffee sweetened with saccharin her smile sweetened

   Oxford Dictionary