delectable

英 [dɪˈlektəbl]

美 [dɪˈlektəbl]

adj.  美味可口的; 香甜的; 宜人的; 妩媚动人的; 有迷惑力的; 有吸引力的

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BNC.20180 / COCA.18357

牛津词典

adj.

• 美味可口的；香甜的；宜人的
  extremely pleasant to taste, smell or look at
  1. the delectable smell of freshly baked bread
     新烤面包的香味
• 妩媚动人的；有迷惑力的；有吸引力的
  very attractive
  1. his delectable body
     他健美的身体

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 使人愉快的;令人高兴的;(尤指食物或饮料)美味的，可口的
  If you describe something, especially food or drink, asdelectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
  1. ...delectable wine.
     美酒
• ADJ-GRADED （人）性感迷人的，秀色可餐的
  If you describe someone asdelectable, you think that they are very attractive.
  1. He didn't seem to notice the delectable Miss Campbell.
     他似乎并未注意到妩媚动人的坎贝尔小姐。

英英释义

adj

• capable of arousing desire
  1. the delectable Miss Haynes
  Synonym:sexually attractive
• extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  Synonym:deliciouslusciouspleasant-tastingscrumptioustoothsomeyummy

双语例句

• Cardiff Hill, beyond the village and above it, was green with vegetation and it lay just far enough away to seem a Delectable Land, dreamy, reposeful, and inviting.
  村庄外面高高的卡第夫山上覆盖着绿色的植被，这山离村子不远不近，就像一块“乐土”，宁静安详，充满梦幻，令人向往。
• The Japanese strawberries are really delectable!
  这日本的丰香草莓真好吃！
• After a selection of nuts had been presented and eaten, the people of the sky set before their guests the most delectable dishes Tortoise had ever seen or dreamed of.
  在各种精挑细捡的果品呈上来又被吃掉之后，天上的招待就把最美味的饭菜放在了他们的客人面前，而这些都是陆龟曾经见过或者梦寐以求的。
• "Words fail to describe those brilliant vermilion rooms, floors paved with gold, windows bright as snow and palaces of jade, to say nothing of the delectable fairy flowers, rare plants and fragrant herbs."
  “说不尽那光摇朱户金铺地，雪照琼窗玉作宫.更见仙花馥郁，异草芬芳”
• The work of a lawyer or a politician must contain in a more delectable form a great deal of the same pleasure that is to be derived from playing bridge.
  律师或政治家的工作必须以更令人愉快的方式，包括从玩桥牌中获得的同样的快乐。
• In recent years, the progress in medicine in our country is delectable, medical technology is rising quickly, medical equipment is improving gradually, health care reform have also made remarkable achievements, doctor-patient relationship is harmonious, this is the mainstream of the development of medicine.
  近些年来，我国在医学方面的进步是可喜的，医疗技术不断进步，医疗设备逐步完善，医疗改革也取得了显著成效，医患关系总体和谐，这是医学发展的主流。
• He ate every savoury morsel of a delectable stew at the dinner.
  晚餐时他吃遍每一道味美可口的炖食。
• Many delectable productions was obtained in some scientific research programs or operations including National Key Programs of Science and Technology on the basis of the application of this dataset.
  在此应用基础上，包括国家科技攻关项目在内的许多科研或业务项目已经取得了众多可喜的成果。
• They used a computerized system to monitor over time the position of starved or well-fed flies as the flies circled around a droplet of apple cider vinegar, which served as a delectable food source.
  他们采用一套电脑系统对处在饱足或饥饿状态的果蝇在美味食物资源&一滴苹果醋周围的位置随时间的变化进行监测。
• Originated in1884, Dianshizhai Pictorial, which made pictures with novel and delectable news, supplemented with explanations in words, initiated the pictorial press of the late Qing Dynasty.
  创刊于1884年的《点石斋画报》择“新奇可喜之事”绘制成图，辅以文字说明，开创了晚清新闻画报的先河。