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

• "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”
• But today the delectable seafood is no longer available in abundance.
  但是今天这种可口的海味已不再大量存在。
• 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。
• It was love, and for the first time in his life he knew it; enrapturing him like a sweet, delectable wine, a flower most exquisite.
  他在生命中第一次感受到爱的力量。爱情像甘醇的美酒，让他陶醉；又像精致动人的花朵吸引着他。
• 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。
• Also try the delectable chrysanthemum tea that is a specialty of the region.
  你还得试试甘美的菊花茶，也是本地特产哦。
• 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。
• 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。
• A role in1991's Thelma and louise, as the delectable hitchhiker who helped Thelma become a woman, finally catapulted Pitt into the spotlight.
  1991年皮特在《末路狂花》中演了一个讨人喜欢的、将西尔玛由少女变为女人的搭车人角色。
• 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。