词汇 | sweetened |
释义 | sweetened past simple and past participle ofsweeten sweeten verb[ T ] uk /ˈswiː.tən/ us /ˈswiː.tən/ sweetenverb[T] (TASTE)to make something taste sweet: 使变甜 The apple mixture can be sweetened with honey.什锦苹果里可以加点蜂蜜变甜一些。 Compare unsweetened Preparing food batch cooking biga bind breadmaking butter buttered clarify glaze glazed grate ingredient jerk rehydrate restuff rice rustle something up scoby toss whip zap sweetenverb[T] (MORE PLEASANT)to make something more attractive: 使更具有吸引力,使更诱人 The phone company threw in two month's worth of free calls to sweeten the deal.电话公司用两个月免话费的优惠让这个服务方案显得更诱人。 to make a person or a mood happier or friendlier: 使…更高兴,哄…开心,使…更友善 I think you should try to sweeten him up before you ask him for the loan.我觉得你开口向他借钱之前应该先哄他开心。 Making things better add salt to somethingidiom allay alleviate alleviation ameliorate cultivate levelling up lighten liven (something) up lubricate make a differenceidiom make a world of differenceidiom remedial repolish restructure revamp revitalize revivify sharpen tonic You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Causing pleasure Examples of sweetenedsweetened In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He looked forward to ' ' a new world blessed with plenty, purified with justice, and sweetened with brotherly kindness. It sweetened the ' beverages revolution ' of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. They gained 2.6 kg compared to subjects who ate the same foods artificially sweetened. They gained 0.5 kg compared to subjects given no soda or artificially sweetened soda. As fresh milk was expensive, poor households frequently used sweetened machine-skimmed condensed milk. She began to drink sweetened water under medical care and has now ended her hunger strike, and is waiting for her appeal to be heard. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Children and others consume very large quantities of these artificially sweetened drinks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sweetened table waters are consumed very largely, indeed in the main, by children of the poorer classes of the community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those figures support the choice we have made in favouring sweetened waters this year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those two facts are borne out by the history of the consumption of sweetened and unsweetened waters since the duties were imposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I worked in a mine that was always being "sweetened" from opencast mining. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Former gas works land might need to be sweetened and reclaimed and would have a nil or even negative value. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The imports of sweetened milk powder during the same period amounted to 17,888 cwts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He tells us that the duty on sweetened table waters caused a diminution of the sale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That announcement was sweetened with a pledge to build a new community hospital. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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