palatable

英 [ˈpælətəbl]

美 [ˈpælətəbl]

adj.  可口的; 味美的; 宜人的; 可意的; 可接受的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 可口的；味美的
  having a pleasant or acceptable taste
• 宜人的；可意的；可接受的
  pleasant or acceptable to sb
  1. Some of the dialogue has been changed to make it more palatable to an American audience.
     有些对白有所修改以适应美国观众的口味。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 美味的；可口的
  If you describe food or drink aspalatable, you mean that it tastes pleasant.
  1. ...flavourings and preservatives, designed to make the food look more palatable.
     用于使食物看起来更加可口的调味料和防腐剂
• ADJ-GRADED （想法、方法等）合意的，可接受的
  If you describe something such as an idea or method aspalatable, you mean that people are willing to accept it.
  1. ...a palatable way of sacking staff...
     可以接受的裁员方式
  2. That option is not very palatable.
     那个选择不太可以接受。

英英释义

adj

• acceptable to the taste or mind
  1. palatable food
  2. a palatable solution to the problem
  Synonym:toothsome

双语例句

• They will pilfer its effects and, by next summer, produce a domesticated, more palatable version.
  他们将窃取的影响，并通过明年夏天，产生一个驯化，更可口的版本。
• Traditionally, dietary patterns recommended for health have been low-fat, high-carbohydrate diets, which generally are not palatable.
  传统的健康饮食模式为低脂、高碳水化合物的饮食，而这些饮食通常不那么美味。
• This course is quite palatable.
  这道菜非常鲜美可口。
• Many starters will contain oats, which are palatable and a good source of fiber for the calves.
  许多犊牛料中会用到燕麦，燕麦适口性好，同时也是犊牛优质的纤维来源。
• Though the food became no more palatable, he soon became sufficiently inured to it.
  虽然食物变得不再可口，但他很快就完全习惯了。
• The main dish had little flavor, but I made it palatable by adding condiments.
  主菜没什么味道，不过我加了调味料使它味美可口。
• He was a more palatable interlocutor for the West than Mr Putin had been.
  他相对于普京来说是一个更加合适和西方进行愉悦对话的总统。
• But a more palatable explanation is that a terrorist attack assumes true geopolitical significance if it has global consequences.
  一个更中听的解释是，假如一场恐怖袭击具有全球影响，那么它就具有真正的地缘政治意义。
• I had my father prepare all the dishes. I wonder whether they are palatable to you.
  我让我的爸爸为我们准备了这些饭菜，不知道是否合你们的口味。
• So let's start consuming some XML and handing it back in a more palatable form.
  因此，我们开始使用一些XML，并通过更加合理的格式将它返回。