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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   zest

   • IPA[zest]

   美式

   • n.
     great enthusiasm and energy；a quality of excitement and piquancy
   • v.
     scrape off the outer colored part of the peel of (a piece of citrus fruit) for use as flavoring

   • noun: zest, plural noun: zests

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. great enthusiasm and energy they campaigned with zest and intelligence she had a great zest for life 同義詞 enthusiasm, gusto, relish, zestfulness, appetite, ... 更多eagerness, keenness, avidity, zeal, fervor, ardor, passion, love, enjoyment, joy, delight, excitement, verve, vigor, liveliness, sparkle, fizz, effervescence, fire, animation, vitality, dynamism, energy, buoyancy, brio, bounce, pep, spirit, spiritedness, exuberance, high spirits, high-spiritedness, informalzing, zip, oomph, vim, pizzazz, get-up-and-go反義詞 apathy, indifference, distaste
   • ▪ a quality of excitement and piquancy I used to try to beat past records to add zest to my monotonous job 同義詞 piquancy, tang, sharpness, tartness, flavor, ... 更多flavoring, savor, taste, tastiness, pungency, spice, spiciness, relish, bite, interest, an edge, effect, potency, informalkick, punch, zing, oomph反義詞 blandness
   • 2. the outer colored part of the peel of citrus fruit, used as flavoring add 3 tablespoons of lemon zest 同義詞 rind, peel, skin, covering, outer layer, ... 更多technicalepicarp, pericarp, exocarp

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. scrape off the outer colored part of the peel of (a piece of citrus fruit) for use as flavoring zest the orange and lemon, taking care to discard all of the white pith
3. • 更多解釋

   zest

   • IPA[zɛst]

   英式

   • n.
     great enthusiasm and energy: they campaigned with zest and intelligence she had a great zest for life
   • v.
     scrape off the outer coloured part of the peel of (a piece of citrus fruit) for use as flavouring: zest the orange and lemon, taking care to discard all of the white pith

   Oxford Dictionary