zest
英[zest]
美[z?st]
- n. 風(fēng)味；熱心；強烈的興趣
- vt. 給…調(diào)味
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?zests;形容詞:?zestful;? zesty;
助記提示
1. 沐浴露品牌：Zest => 激爽; Slick => 飄影(頭發(fā)柔順的感覺); Head & Shoulders => 海飛絲(頂極的，頭和肩膀); Herbal Essence => 草本精華.
2. Safeguard: 舒膚佳。Rejoice: 飄柔。
3. 用激爽，使生活更有滋味。
中文詞源
zest 柑橘外皮，風(fēng)味，熱量
來自法語zeste,橘子皮，來自希臘語skhizo,分開，剝下，來自PIE*skei,砍，切，詞源同scissor,scythe,segment,因橘子皮可用來調(diào)味，因此引申詞義風(fēng)味，熱情。
英文詞源
- zest (n.)
- 1670s, from French zeste "piece of orange or lemon peel used as a flavoring," of unknown origin. Sense of "thing that adds flavor" is 1709; that of "keen enjoyment" first attested 1791.
雙語例句
- 1. The outer skin of the orange is called the "zest".
- 橙子皮稱為zest。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Finely grate about a teaspoon of orange zest and put aside.
- 將橙皮擦出大約一茶匙的細(xì)末待用。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She wrote com-pellingly, with great zest.
- 她滿懷熱情，饒有興致地寫著。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He had a great zest for life .
- 他對生命有著極大的熱情。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. The love affair added a little zest to her life.
- 這次戀愛給她的生命增添了一些生趣.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》