sweeten 详细解释

sweeten

['swi:tn]

v. (使)变甜, 使愉悦, 净化

vt.

1. 使变甜; 使变香

Shall I sweeten your coffee?

要不要我给你的咖啡加糖?

2. 降低(土壤、胃等的)酸性

3. 平息, 抚慰; 软化; 减轻(痛苦等)

A good meal sweetened his temper.

一顿好饭使他心平气和了。

4. 【口】增加(担保物); 提高……的价值

5. 【俚】增加(扑克赌金)

vi.

变甜; 变香; 变温和

词形变化

动词过去式: sweetened | 动词过去分词: sweetened | 动词现在分词: sweetening | 动词第三人称单数: sweetens |

词义辨析

同义参见:

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英英释义

动词 sweeten:

make sweeter in taste

同义词：dulcify, edulcorate, dulcorate

make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable

补充

sweetensweeten英:[ˈswi:tn] 美:[ˈswitn]vt. & vi.1.使甜, 变甜vt.1.送礼以说服

例句

1. tea sweetened with honey加了蜂蜜的茶水 2. She had been careful to sweeten the deal with a rather generous cash payment.她小心翼翼, 想要通过支付大量现金促成这笔交易。 3. I write with the worst of news, and know of no way to sweeten it.我报道的是最坏的消息, 并且不知道用什么方式能使其看起来轻松一些。 4. A quick smile sweetened Peter's face.彼得脸上一闪而过的笑容使他的面部表情变得柔和了。 5. His tone sweetened dramatically, once he'd identified his interlocutor.他一认出说话的对象, 语气就变得轻松愉快多了。 6. Do you like to sweeten your coffee?你的咖啡加糖吗? 7. to sweeten someone sitting with a cushion用靠垫使坐得舒服 8. He was sweetened by her persuasion.在她的劝说下他变得心平气和了。 9. He can sweeten the ordinary things.他能把极平常之事说得十分动听。 10. to sweeten the outline by virtual focus以虚光使外部轮廓变柔和 11. To sweeten your oral cavity,you can have a piece of chewing gum.吃口香糖可以清洁口腔、去除异味。 12. She's sweetened with some special perfume.她用了一种特殊的香水，闻起来特别香。 13. She was sweetened with her charming smile.她那富有感染力的微笑令她显得十分可爱。 14. It is no use sweetening him.拍他的马屁一点儿用也没有，他不吃这套。 15. Sours sweeten under certain conditions.在一定的条件下酸的东西可以变甜。 16. Anna with a hot temper sweetened after getting married.脾气暴躁的安娜婚后变温柔了。 17. Her voice sweetened to her child even when she was angry.即使在她生气时，她对她的孩子说话时还是十分悦耳。 18. I wonder why the kid sweetens these days.真奇怪，这几天这个小鬼怎么变得这么讨人喜欢了。 19. [with obj.]a cup of coffee sweetened with saccharin.一杯加了糖精的咖啡。 20. [no obj.]her smile sweetened.她的微笑变得更甜了。 21. there is no way to sweeten the statement.没办法把话说得更让人容易接受。 22. I am in the process of sweetening him up.我正在笼络他。 23. She sweetened her coffee.她在咖啡里放了糖。 24. He sweetened his cereal a little.他在麦片粥里放了一点糖。 25. He sweetened the deal with a large signing bonus.他提供了一大笔签约奖金，使这笔交易更具吸引力。 26. He's been trying to sweeten his mother up so she'll lend him the car.他一直在讨好妈妈，指望她把车借给他。 27. She used an artificial sweetener in the pie instead of sugar.她没有在馅饼中加糖，而是加了一种甜味剂。

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