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delectable

/dih-lek-tuh-buhl/US // dɪˈlɛk tə bəl //UK // (dɪˈlɛktəbəl) //

美味的,美妙的,美味,美味的食物

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable: a delectable witticism.
    • : delicious: a delectable dinner.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an especially appealing or appetizing food or dish: a buffet table spread with delectables.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.delicious, enjoyable

Examples

  • And, of course, he experiments on himself, with intellectually delectable results.

  • With a little equipment and some patience, even people innocent of good pie crust can produce something delectable.

  • Silpat From a dough-prep work surface marked with size guides to multipurpose pan liners, this colorful variety bundle helps produce cookies to tarts delectable accuracy.

  • If trade restrictions are relaxed once again, we might be able to relish Iran’s most delectable commodities.

  • In pre-colonial Hawai’i, for instance, it was taboo for anyone but chiefs to eat a delectable silver fish called moi, or Pacific threadfin.

  • The sundae is meant to be a delectable marriage of textures: squishy and crunchy.

  • Norway served a delectable North Atlantic halibut confit with smoked purée celeriac, sunchoke, and cured game meat.

  • The checkout line snaked around a delectable assortment of snacks and candy.

  • Options like chicken tomato pastina and harvest squash turkey and beef sound pretty delectable, too.

  • That's precisely why he's the most delectable Republican candidate—and I don't aim to hurt him by writing that.

  • As is usual in these episodes, he invites them to join him in the use of the most delectable oaths that he can lay before them.

  • Never will an earthly oak tree have afforded you a more delectable shelter under its leafy branches.

  • We have never had a hare roasted on the premises during all the years we have lived in that delectable place.

  • In fact we could not picture to ourselves anything more delectable.

  • Once more we found ourselves in the far-from-delectable town of Cape François.