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

• This dish is quite palatable.
  这个菜很对胃口。
• 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 shared his broth with a few friends, although the flavor was far from palatable.
  他将他熬制的汤水与一些朋友共同分享，尽管汤的味道并不鲜美。
• The conclusion of this study might not be palatable to all clinicians, admitted the lead investigator.
  主要研究者承认，这一研究结论可能并不被所有医生所接受。
• However, a lower percentages such as38% may make the drink more palatable.
  不过，较低的百分比，如38%，可能会使酒后更适口。
• 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。
• Politically, this might be a more palatable alternative for leaders under stress.
  对于压力之下的领导人来说，这或许在政治上是一种更容易接受的替代方案。
• This course is quite palatable.
  这道菜非常鲜美可口。
• For most students, one option is as painstaking yet palatable as another.
  对于大多数学生，一个选择是艰苦的另一个尚未可口。
• We also had quite a challenge to make these dishes palatable to the21st century taste.
  我们面临的另一个相当大的挑战就是，如何让这些中古世纪的菜肴符合21世纪人们的口味。