tart

名詞

UK/tɑːt/
US/tɑːrt/

定義 tart 名詞

food(食物)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    A pastry with an open top, filled with a sweet mixture, often fruit.

    撻;水果撻

    • We enjoyed an apple tart with our afternoon tea.

      我們下午茶時享用了一個蘋果塔。

    • The cafe is known for its delicious strawberry tarts.

      這家咖啡館以其美味的草莓塔而聞名。

    • She baked an exquisite custard tart for dessert.

      她為甜點烤了一個精緻的蛋奶塔。

woman(女性)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)very informal(極非正式)

    (UK, very informal) A woman who dresses and applies makeup in a way that is considered too sexually provocative.

    妖艷女子;放蕩女子

    • She looked like a tart in her bright dress and heavy makeup.

      她穿著鮮豔的裙子和濃妝,看起來像個招搖的女人。

    • There were a lot of tarts dressed provocatively at the bar.

      酒吧裡有很多穿著暴露、打扮得過於性感的女人。

    • He thought she was dressed too revealing, like a tart.

      他覺得她穿得太暴露了,就像個招搖的女人。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)old-fashioned(過時)

    (Old-fashioned) A female prostitute.

    (舊用法)妓女。

    • In that era, that street was known for having many tarts.

      在那個時代,那條街以有許多妓女而聞名。

    • Historical novels sometimes depict tarts of that time.

      歷史小說有時會描繪那個時代的妓女。

    • Back then, people used this word to refer to tarts.

      那時候,人們用這個詞來指代妓女。

形容詞

UK/tɑːt/
US/tɑːrt/

定義 tart 形容詞

taste(味道)

  1. Having a sharp, acidic taste, especially like that of some fruits.

    (尤指水果)酸的。

    • Unripe lemons are incredibly tart.

      未成熟的檸檬非常酸。

    • The cranberry sauce had a tart flavor that went well with the turkey.

      蔓越莓醬有種酸味,與火雞搭配得很好。

    • This grapefruit has a very noticeable tart taste.

      這個葡萄柚有非常明顯的酸味。

speech(言語)

  1. Sharp, and unpleasant, especially in the way of speaking.

    (尤指說話方式)尖酸刻薄的。

    • Her tart remarks made the whole team uncomfortable.

      她尖酸刻薄的言論讓整個團隊感到不舒服。

    • He dismissed the suggestion with a tart reply.

      他用尖酸刻薄的回答駁回了這個建議。

    • She is known for her tart sense of humor.

      她以尖酸刻薄的幽默感聞名。

片語動詞 tart

  • tart something up

    to enhance the appearance of something, typically by making quick or noticeable changes

    粗略裝飾;快速裝飾

    She tarted up the living room with new curtains and a rug.

    她用新窗簾和地毯讓客廳煥然一新。

  • tart yourself up

    to enhance one's appearance by applying makeup, wearing jewelry, and dressing in trendy clothing

    把自己打扮得花俏;打扮得俗麗誇張

    She always tarts herself up before going out, making quite an impression.

    她出門前總是把自己打扮得花枝招展,給人留下深刻印象。