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having a very pleasant taste or smell 美味的；可口的；芬芳的 Who cooked this? It's absolutely delicious. 這菜誰做的？味道好極了。 to taste/smell/look delicious 嘗/聞/看起來美味 a delicious meal/recipe/treat 美味的一餐/食譜/款待 This dish is delicious with cream. 這道菜加奶油很好吃。 The food was delicious. 食物很美味。
Extra ExamplesTopics Cooking and eatinga1The meal was really delicious. 這頓飯真是美味。 The recipe sounds delicious. 這道食譜聽起來美味誘人。 Their hens provide them with delicious and nutritious eggs. 他們養的母雞爲他們供應了美味又營養的雞蛋。 Lentils cooked with garlic make a delicious accompaniment to sausages or red meat. 小扁豆加大蒜煮了，配香腸或紅肉十分美味。 What's that? It smells delicious. 那是什麽？聞着真香啊。 a delicious alternative to cheese 奶酪的美味替代品
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
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- delicious and nutritious
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extremely pleasant 令人愉快的；令人開心的；宜人的 the delicious coolness of the breeze 微風送爽 A delicious shiver of excitement ran through his body. 他興奮得全身發抖。
Word OriginMiddle English (also in the sense ‘characterized by sensuous indulgence’): via Old French from late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae (plural) ‘delight, pleasure’.