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taster

/tey-ster/US // ˈteɪ stər //UK // (ˈteɪstə) //

试吃者,试吃员,试吃,品尝者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
    • : a container for taking samples or tasting.
    • : a wide shallow cup, usually metal, for holding wine to be tasted, as by a professional taster.
    • : a person employed or ordered to taste the food and drink prepared for a king, dictator, etc., to ascertain the presence of poison.
    • : Genetics. a person able to taste phenylthiourea or some other test substance.

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Examples

  • By the end of his life, he was one of the world’s most respected and loved figures in the wine industry — an expert, merchant, educator, writer, taster and even a winemaker in England.

  • Another taster, Odette Kahn, resorted to a Trumpian argument — the tasting was rigged.

  • Pepperidge Farm Thin and CrispyThe bag says “thin & crispy,” which is exactly how tasters found this number from cookie powerhouse Pepperidge Farm.

  • There is also a free seven-day trial to get a taster of lesson content before committing to shell out.

  • A decent way to do this is to try out a subscription service that will ship multiple taster roasts.

  • The incredible memoirs of Hitler's last surviving food taster, now 95, as told to Der Spiegel.

  • One must be grateful that our Massachusetts Dovers cannot be dampened by this original potato-taster.

  • A conscientious taster—faithful, diligent, she reached the amazing speed of forty pickles a minute, and all done well.

  • I have been his cupbearer and taster, and as frequently shared his outdoor sports; now hunting with hawk, and now with hound.

  • The year past, the Gnat—subtle taster—was slowly winging his way back when he met the Swallow.

  • There are times when the Puritan element disappears; and it is Hazlitt the eager, curious taster of life that is presented to us.