词汇 | savoury |
释义 | savoury adjective UK(USsavory)uk /ˈseɪ.vər.i/ us /ˈseɪ.vɚ.i/ Savoury food is salty or spicy and not sweet in taste: 咸的;辛辣的 a savoury dish/sauce/flavour带咸味的一道菜/一种调料/一种味道 savoury dumplings/pancakes咸汤圆/薄饼 A pie can be sweet or savoury.馅饼可以是甜的或咸的。 If you say that something is not savoury, you mean that it is not pleasant or socially acceptable: 令人愉快的;名声好的;受欢迎的 savoury reputationThat hotel doesn't have a very savoury reputation.那家宾馆的声誉不太好。 Flavours & tastes acidic acidulous acridly aftertaste ageusia flavourless flavoursome fruitily fruitiness full-bodied pungent salty savory seasoned semi-sweet sharpness vinous watery winey woodsy You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Morality and rules of behaviour savoury noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈseɪ.vər.i/ us /ˈseɪ.vɚ.i/ [ usually plural ] a food or dish that is salty or spicy and not sweet in taste: There was a selection of sandwiches and other small savouries. food & drink specialized(alsosavoury course) an extra course(= part of a meal) served at the end of a meal, especially in formal meals in the past: I could do the dessert and you could do the savoury. The savoury course used to be extremely popular. Here are the dishes for the roast course, the cheese, the savouries and the desserts. Everyone was then treated to an array of traditional savouries and desserts. He indicated a bowl of savouries on a low table. Savouries are often served on toast, fried bread or some kind of biscuit or cracker. The gentlemen used to eat their savouries and go off to drink brandy, and the ladies had their sweets and went off to play cards. Savoury dishes Alfredo American chop suey arancini arroz con pollo baba ghanoush dopiaza dumpling duxelles edamame egg foo yong masala matelote matzo ball mixed grill mochi Scotch woodcock scrambled eggs scrapple shabu-shabu shakshuka You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Meals & parts of meals Examples of savourysavoury As with many concepts that appear benign on their face, the new normative model of responsible divorce has far from neutral (and possibly less than savoury) underpinnings. Any criticism is met by the not very savoury accusation that we are fouling our own nest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Against that back-ground the history of the building industry is not a very savoury one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a less savoury aspect to some small businesses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be dangerous to say whether we are going to get the real article or something that will be less savoury. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, there were dishes to order consisting of 11 fish items, 7 entrees and 13 omelettes and savouries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Something can be done to make it more savoury. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that it was terribly savoury. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I prefer to leave that un savoury subject alone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second motive is in a sense even less savoury, because it is punitive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The processing industry is huge: the production of processed mash, frozen chips, and crisps and other savoury snacks take the farm-gate figure to nearly 10 times as much. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an enormous array covering all kinds of things, including various meat and savoury products, in which one normally would not think of sweetness being used. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wide-ranging animal welfare issues are being adopted throughout the country to end some of the less savoury practices which originally stemmed from the drive for ultimate efficiency and production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While many cases were no doubt justly brought, and did very properly lead to awards of damages, it was not a savoury aspect of legal administration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a very savoury reason. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of savoury These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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