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sweetening

/sweet-n-ing, sweet-ning/US // ˈswit n ɪŋ, ˈswit nɪŋ //UK // (ˈswiːtənɪŋ) //

增甜,甜化,增甜剂,甜味

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that sweetens food, beverages, etc., as sugar, saccharine, etc.
    • : the process of causing something to be or become sweet.

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Examples

  • Both of these concoctions are perfect for flavoring and sweetening cocktails and other beverages, like spritzers and teas.

  • Sweetening the pot,” “upping the ante,” “showing your cards,” “folding your hand”—all those clichés stem from poker for a reason.

  • Freshly grated pear barely needs any sweetening, which is why we encourage you to make the pear puree yourself.

  • Sweetening the deal was the prize Best secured for the winner: lunch with Jerry Yang, founder of Yahoo!

  • A small lump of sugar, sir, will take the flatness out of the seltzer without noticeably sweetening the drink, sir.

  • Which was another endearing way of the Little Doctor's—the way of sweetening all her lectures with something very nice at the end.

  • The forests yielded game, as well as fruits and wild grapes, and honey for sweetening.

  • This is used quite extensively as a sweetening agent in canned sweet corn, and other similar products.

  • To these two ingredients may be added sweetening in the form of sugar, sirup, honey, etc. and flavoring of any desirable kind.