piquant
piquant[ˈpiːk(ə)nt, -kɒnt]adjective- having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavour
辣味的;开胃的
■pleasantly stimulating or exciting to the mind
刺激的;振奋的;激励的
派生piquancynounpiquantlyadverb语源- early 16th cent. (in the sense 'severe, bitter'): from French, literally stinging, pricking', present participle of piquer
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