zest
英 [zest]
美[zɛst]
- n. 风味；热心；强烈的兴趣
- vt. 给…调味
词态变化
复数: zests;形容词: zestful; zesty;
助记提示
1. 沐浴露品牌：Zest => 激爽; Slick => 飘影(头发柔顺的感觉); Head & Shoulders => 海飞丝(顶极的，头和肩膀); Herbal Essence => 草本精华.
2. Safeguard: 舒肤佳。Rejoice: 飘柔。
3. 用激爽，使生活更有滋味。
2. Safeguard: 舒肤佳。Rejoice: 飘柔。
3. 用激爽，使生活更有滋味。
中文词源
zest 柑橘外皮，风味，热量
来自法语zeste,橘子皮，来自希腊语skhizo,分开，剥下，来自PIE*skei,砍，切，词源同scissor,scythe,segment,因橘子皮可用来调味，因此引申词义风味，热情。
英英释意
- 1. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- 2. a tart spiciness
英文词源
- zest (n.)
- 1670s, from French zeste "piece of orange or lemon peel used as a flavoring," of unknown origin. Sense of "thing that adds flavor" is 1709; that of "keen enjoyment" first attested 1791.
实用场景例句
- He had a great zest for life .
- 他对生命有着极大的热情。
牛津词典
- The slight risk added zest to the experience.
- 冒了一点儿险使得这次经历更加有趣。
牛津词典
- He retired from professional chess because he had lost the zest for winning...
- 他退出了职业国际象棋赛场，因为他已经对获胜毫无兴致。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He has a zest for life and a quick intellect.
- 他对生活充满热情，思维敏捷。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Live interviews add zest and a touch of the unexpected to any piece of research.
- 现场采访会为各种调查增添趣味性和些许新奇感。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the zest and charm of this beautiful comic opera.
- 这出精彩的喜歌剧的诙谐和魅力
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Mix the rest of the olive oil with the zest and juice of the lemon...
- 将其余的橄榄油和柠檬皮及柠檬汁混合在一起。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Finely grate about a teaspoon of orange zest and put aside.
- 将橙皮擦出大约一茶匙的细末待用。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He entered into our plans with zest.
- 他热心地加入我们的计划.
辞典例句
- She joined in the games with zest.
- 她很有兴趣地参加了比赛.
期刊摘选
- We were free and full of the zest of darers.
- 我们无拘无束并洋溢着敢斗者的热情.
辞典例句
- Masses of citrus zest on the nose with gooseberry, peach and passionfruit hints.
- 大量的柑橘类香味,隐约中又透露著醋栗 、 桃子和百香果的香气.
期刊摘选
- Miss Wilkinson was practically French, and that added zest to a possible adventure.
- 威尔金森小姐实际上是个法国人, 这给那可能会到来的艳遇别添了一番韵味.
辞典例句
- ZEST : What do you think about the relationship between food and luxury?
- 你认为食物和时尚的关系是什么?
期刊摘选
- Add zest of 1 lemon, cardamom, salt, and cinnamon.
- 加入一只柠檬榨的调料, 盐和肉桂.
期刊摘选
- He entered into the plan with zest.
- 他热心地参加这一计划.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Evidently one of the main distinguishing characteristics of photon is just its zest rest mass.
- 显然光子的一个主要区别于其它粒子的特征就在于它的静止质量为零.
辞典例句
- Anecdotes gave a zest to his speech.
- 轶事给予他的演说一股趣味.
期刊摘选
- The setback did not damp his zest.
- 挫折没有使他降低热情.
辞典例句
- The love affair added a little zest to her life.
- 这次恋爱给她的生命增添了一些生趣.
《简明英汉词典》
- The sparkle and zest of carbonated beverages stems from the carbon dioxide gas.
- 二氧化碳碳酸饮料的发泡和刺激味道来自二氧化碳气体.
期刊摘选
- He is 74 years old but still full of zest.
- 他74岁了,但仍充满激情.
《简明英汉词典》
- This gives Vietnamese food a special zest and its own specific style.
- 越南食物慢慢有自己独特且道地的口味.
期刊摘选
- He campaigned with zest.
- 他满腔热情地参加了运动.
《简明英汉词典》
- We tucked into the food with zest.
- 我们吃得津津有味.
《简明英汉词典》
- He wrote his novel about his trip to Asia with zest.
- 他兴趣浓厚的写了一本关于他亚洲之行的小说.
期刊摘选
- Her zest for life is as great as ever.
- 她对生活的极大乐趣一如既往.
期刊摘选
- Selden meditated one or two replies to add zest to the situation.
- 赛尔登想出一两句答话来增添风趣.
辞典例句
- Last month's victory has given him a renewed zest for the game.
- 上个月的胜利重新唤起他对这项运动的热情.
《简明英汉词典》