savoury
savoury(美 savory)adjective- (of food) belonging to the category which is salty or spicy rather than sweet
(食物)咸味的,辛辣的
- [usu. with negative]morally wholesome or acceptable
道德高尚的,道德允许的
everyone knew it was a front for less savoury operations.
人人都知道这是一个专干不良勾当的掩护所。
(pl. -ies)- (chiefly Brit.)a savoury snack
(主英)(餐后的咸味)助消化菜
派生savourilyadverbsavourinessnoun语源- Middle English (in the sense 'pleasing to the sense of taste or smell'): from Old French savoure 'tasty, fragrant', based on Latin sapor 'taste'
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