palatable

英 [ˈpælətəbl]

美 [ˈpælətəbl]

adj.  可口的; 味美的; 宜人的; 可意的; 可接受的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 可口的；味美的
  having a pleasant or acceptable taste
• 宜人的；可意的；可接受的
  pleasant or acceptable to sb
  1. Some of the dialogue has been changed to make it more palatable to an American audience.
     有些对白有所修改以适应美国观众的口味。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 美味的；可口的
  If you describe food or drink aspalatable, you mean that it tastes pleasant.
  1. ...flavourings and preservatives, designed to make the food look more palatable.
     用于使食物看起来更加可口的调味料和防腐剂
• ADJ-GRADED （想法、方法等）合意的，可接受的
  If you describe something such as an idea or method aspalatable, you mean that people are willing to accept it.
  1. ...a palatable way of sacking staff...
     可以接受的裁员方式
  2. That option is not very palatable.
     那个选择不太可以接受。

英英释义

adj

• acceptable to the taste or mind
  1. palatable food
  2. a palatable solution to the problem
  Synonym:toothsome

双语例句

• We develop delicious capsules so that both the outer shells and the core materials are palatable even for children.
  我们开发了外壳和核心材料都很美味的胶囊，即使是儿童也喜欢。
• Such mimicry does not need to be perfect to improve the survival of the palatable species.
  这种模仿不需要达到完美，就可以有利于可口物种的生存。
• This dish is quite palatable.
  这个菜很对胃口。
• Food must be palatable, or at least edible.
  菜肴必须美味可口，抑或说至少得能吃。
• The main dish had little flavor, but I made it palatable by adding condiments.
  主菜没什么味道，不过我加了调味料使它味美可口。
• Conventional treatment will often include prescription diets that are frequently bland and not very palatable.
  常规治疗通常包括处方饮食，经常平淡，不是很可口。
• But a more palatable explanation is that a terrorist attack assumes true geopolitical significance if it has global consequences.
  一个更中听的解释是，假如一场恐怖袭击具有全球影响，那么它就具有真正的地缘政治意义。
• He shared his broth with a few friends, although the flavor was far from palatable.
  他将他熬制的汤水与一些朋友共同分享，尽管汤的味道并不鲜美。
• Businesses buying emissions permits in a global market would be politically more palatable than official development aid.
  企业在全球市场购买排放配额的行为，在政治上要比官方的发展援助更加受人欢迎。
• The Company produces its first medical breakthrough product, candied santonin-a palatable antiparasitic.
  公司所生产的第一个医学突破性产品是山道年塔糖-一种好吃的驱虫药。