新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sweet

英  [swiːt]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • sweeter , sweetest

    1. 甜的

    Sweet food and drink contains a lot of sugar.

    双语例句

    例:

    a mug of sweet tea.

    一杯甜茶。

    例:

    If the sauce seems too sweet, add a dash of red wine vinegar.

    如果酱太甜,可加少许红酒醋。

    2. 芳香的

    A sweet smell is a pleasant one, for example the smell of a flower.

    双语例句

    例:

    the sweet smell of her shampoo.

    她洗发水的芳香。

    3. 悦耳的

    A sweet sound is pleasant, smooth, and gentle.

    双语例句

    例:

    Her voice was as soft and sweet as a young girl's.

    她的声音如少女般温柔悦耳。

    4. 令人痛快的

    If you describe something as sweet, you mean that it gives you great pleasure and satisfaction.

    双语例句

    例:

    There are few things quite as sweet as revenge.

    几乎没有什么事情比复仇更让人痛快。

    5. 温柔的

    If you describe someone as sweet, you mean that they are pleasant, kind, and gentle towards other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was a sweet man but when he drank he tended to quarrel.

    他是个温和的人,但是一喝酒就爱吵架。

    6. (小孩或小东西)可爱的

    If you describe a small person or thing as sweet, you mean that they are attractive in a simple or unsophisticated way.

    近义词

    cute

    双语例句

    例:

    a sweet little baby girl.

    一个可爱的小女孩。

    NOUN. 名词
  • sweets

    1. [C 可数名词] 糖果

    Sweets are small sweet things such as chocolates and mints.

    2. [C, U 有变体名词] 餐后甜点

    A sweet is the same as a dessert.