gustation

英 [gʌ'steɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n. 味觉;品尝

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英英释义


1. the faculty of taste;
"his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"

实用场景例句


I have a sensitive gustation.
我有灵敏的味觉。

辞典例句

助记提示


1、gust- + -ation.
2、含义:act of tasting.

双语例句


1. I have a sensitive gustation.
我有灵敏的味觉。

来自辞典例句

英文词源


gustation (n.)
"act of tasting," 1590s, from Latin gustationem (nominative gustatio), noun of action from past participle stem of gustare "to taste, partake of, enjoy" (see gusto).