savour
savour
(美 savor)
verb
savourless
adjective
语源
(美 savor)
verb
- [with obj.]taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full
品味，品尝（美味）
gourmets will want to savour our game specialities.
美食家会想来品尝我们的特色野味。
■(figurative)enjoy or appreciate (something pleasant) to the full, especially by dwelling on it
(喻)享受，欣赏
I wanted to savour every moment.
我要尽情享受每分每秒。 - [no obj.](savour of)have a suggestion or trace of (something, especially something bad)
具有…的意味；带 有…的痕迹（尤指不好的事）
their genuflections savoured of superstition and popery.
他们的跪拜礼带有迷信和罗马天主教味道。
- [mass noun]a characteristic taste, flavour, or smell, especially a pleasant one
（特殊的）味道，滋味，气味
the subtle savour of wood smoke.
淡淡的木头烟熏味。
■a suggestion or trace, especially of something bad
（尤指坏的）意味；痕迹
savourless
adjective
语源
- Middle English: from Old French, from Latin sapor, from sapere 'to taste'
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