savoury

形容詞

UK/ˈseɪ.vᵊr.i/
US/ˈseɪ.vɚ.i/

定義 savoury 形容詞

  1. Describes food that has a salty or spicy flavor, rather than a sweet taste.

    鹹;辣

    • A savoury appetizer was served before the main course.

      在主菜之前,上了一道鹹味開胃菜。

    • I prefer savoury toppings on my pancakes.

      我比較喜歡在煎餅上加鹹味配料。

    • They prepared a variety of savoury snacks for the party.

      他們為派對準備了各種鹹味點心。

  2. Describes something that is unpleasant or socially unacceptable.

    不體面

    • The company's actions are not very savoury.

      這家公司的行為並不是很正當。

    • Some of the details in this story are not very savoury.

      這個故事中的一些細節並不是很光彩。

    • His role in the affair was not savoury.

      他在這件事情中的角色並不是很光明。