| 单词 | delicious |
| 释义 | delicious —deliciously, adv. —deliciousness, n. /di lish"euhs/, adj. 1. highly pleasing to the senses, esp. to taste or smell: a delicious dinner; a delicious aroma. 2. very pleasing; delightful: a delicious sense of humor. n. 3. (cap.) a red or yellow variety of apple, cultivated in the U.S. [1250-1300; ME < OF < LL deliciosus, equiv. to L deliciae delight + -osus -OUS] Syn. 1. palatable, savory, delectable, dainty, delicate. DELICIOUS, LUSCIOUS refer to that which is especially agreeable to the senses. That which is DELICIOUS is highly agreeable to the taste or sometimes to the smell: a delicious meal. LUSCIOUS implies such a luxuriant fullness or ripeness as to make an object rich: a luscious banana; a luscious beauty; luscious music. Ant. 1. unpleasant. |
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