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 also had quite a challenge to make these dishes palatable to the21st century taste.
  我们面临的另一个相当大的挑战就是，如何让这些中古世纪的菜肴符合21世纪人们的口味。
• 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。
• 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。
• So let's start consuming some XML and handing it back in a more palatable form.
  因此，我们开始使用一些XML，并通过更加合理的格式将它返回。
• This course is quite palatable.
  这道菜非常鲜美可口。
• Consequently, they may consider loans for oil 'as more palatable to the host countries.
  因此，他们可能认为，石油换贷款'更合项目所在国的口味。
• 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。
• My definition of palatable might be slightly different from yours.
  我的“太难吃”的定义，可能跟你的有些微区别。
• Many starters will contain oats, which are palatable and a good source of fiber for the calves.
  许多犊牛料中会用到燕麦，燕麦适口性好，同时也是犊牛优质的纤维来源。
• 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。