英语词汇“palate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	palate
释义	Trends of palate View usage for: palate (pælɪt) Word forms: plural palates 1. countable noun [usually poss NOUN] Your palate is the top part of the inside of your mouth. 2. countable noun You can refer to someone's palate as a way of talking about their ability to judge good food or drink. ...fresh pasta sauces to tempt more demanding palates. ...a discerning palate. More Synonyms of palate palate in British English (ˈpælɪt) noun 1. the roof of the mouth, separating the oral and nasal cavities hard palate, soft palate ▶ Related adjective: palatine 2. the sense of taste she had no palate for the wine 3. relish or enjoyment 4. botany (in some two-lipped corollas) the projecting part of the lower lip that closes the opening of the corolla ▶ USAGE Avoid confusion with palette, pallet1, pallet2 Word origin C14: from Latin palātum, perhaps of Etruscan origin palate in American English (ˈpælɪt) noun 1. the roof of the mouth, consisting of a hard, bony forward part (the hard palate) and a soft, fleshy back part (the soft palate, or velum) 2. sense of taste: the palate was incorrectly thought to be the organ of taste 3. intellectual taste; liking Word origin ME < L palatum Examples of 'palate' in a sentence palate Though I could feel my palate shape the syllables, and my breath expel them, the passageway refused to hear them uttered. Clive Barker GALILEE (2001) It was easy to imagine that the taste of Veronica would linger long on the palate, and Francis pitied John a great deal. NULL DARE CALL IT TREASON (2001) His throat felt raw from howling and his tongue and palate were dry, but he refrained from drinking seawater. José Latour OUTCAST (2001) In other languages palate British English: palate NOUN Your palate is the top part of the inside of your mouth. American English: palate Brazilian Portuguese: paladar Chinese: 上颚 European Spanish: paladar French: palais German: Gaumen Italian: palato Japanese: 口蓋 Korean: 구개 European Portuguese: paladar Latin American Spanish: paladar 1 (noun) in the sense of taste Definition the sense of taste a selection of dishes to tempt every palate Synonyms taste She developed a taste for journeys to hazardous regions. heart I did not have the heart or spirit left to jog back to my hotel. stomach They have no stomach for a fight. appetite a slight fever, headache and loss of appetite 2 (noun) in the sense of enjoyment He developed a palate for foreign cinema. Synonyms enjoyment She ate with great enjoyment. liking She had a liking for good clothes. relish The three men ate with relish. appreciation They cheered in appreciation. zest He has a zest for life and a quick intellect. gusto Hers was a minor part, but she played it with gusto. related words related adjective palatine Usage note This word is occasionally confused with palette: I have a sweet palate (not palette). Additional synonyms in the sense of appetite Definition a desire for food or drink a slight fever, headache and loss of appetite Synonyms hunger, taste, palate, voracity, the munchies (slang), hungriness, ravenousness in the sense of appreciation Definition sensitive recognition of good qualities, as in art They cheered in appreciation. Synonyms admiration, liking, respect, assessment, esteem, relish, valuation, enjoyment, appraisal, estimation, responsiveness in the sense of gusto Definition vigorous enjoyment Hers was a minor part, but she played it with gusto. Synonyms relish, enthusiasm, appetite, appreciation, liking, delight, pleasure, enjoyment, savour, zeal, verve, zest, fervour, exhilaration, brio, zing (informal) Nearby words of palate pal palace palatable palate palatial palaver pale Synonyms of 'palate' palate Explore 'palate' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of heart Definition courage or spirit I did not have the heart or spirit left to jog back to my hotel. Synonyms courage, will, spirit, mind, balls (taboo, slang), purpose, bottle (British, informal), resolution, resolve, nerve, stomach, enthusiasm, determination, guts (informal), spine, pluck, bravery, backbone, fortitude, mettle, boldness, spunk (informal) in the sense of liking Definition what one likes or prefers She had a liking for good clothes. Synonyms fondness, love, taste, desire, bent, stomach, attraction, weakness, tendency, preference, bias, affection, appreciation, inclination, thirst, affinity, penchant, propensity, soft spot, predilection, partiality, proneness in the sense of relish Definition liking or enjoyment The three men ate with relish. Synonyms enjoyment, liking, love, taste, fancy, stomach, appetite, appreciation, penchant, zest, fondness, gusto, predilection, zing (informal), partiality in the sense of stomach Definition desire or appetite They have no stomach for a fight. Synonyms inclination, taste, desire, appetite, relish, mind in the sense of zest Definition invigorating or keen excitement or enjoyment He has a zest for life and a quick intellect. Synonyms enjoyment, love, appetite, relish, interest, joy, excitement, zeal, gusto, keenness, zing (informal), delectation
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