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Zest Great Add Kind Live N Uncount 不可数名词 Gave

英语单词 zest
英美音标 英 [zest] 美 [zest]
中文释义 n.热情;风味;(橙子、柠檬等的)皮
英语例句 (1) He dived into his new job with great zest.
(2) The setback did not damp his zest.
(3) Humor gave zest to his speech.
(4) The element of risk gave (an) added zest to the adventure.
(5) The monkfish was very delicate and great with the orange zest.
(6) Toss apple with remaining 1/2 cup flour, add to batter with lemon zest.
中文例句 (1) 他充满热情地投入了新的工作。
(2) 挫折没有使他降低热情。
(3) 幽默使他的演说妙趣横生。
(4) 这种冒险成分更给探险活动平添几分乐趣。
(5) 安康鱼配上橙子感觉非常精巧美妙。
(6) 剩下的1/2杯面粉和苹果丁兜匀后和柠檬皮末一起加入面糊中。
vocabulary简明 Zest is a kind of zeal or enthusiasm. If you've got a zest for something, you put your whole heart and soul into it. Dancers who have great zest leap, kick, and soar their way around the stage with a kind of joyful energy.
vocabulary扩展 Oddly enough, zest can also be the outer peel of a lemon or orange, which chefs scrape into their dishes when they want to add some tartness and tanginess to a recipe. People who live with that same kind of spice are said to have a "zest for life." In other words, they live their lives with a lot of flavor and gusto. A student who has a zest for learning dives into her books with an enjoyment and relish most people reserve for their wedding day.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]兴致;热情;狂热 Zest is a feeling of pleasure and enthusiasm.
  [also a N]
  • He retired from professional chess because he had lost the zest for winning...

    他退出了职业国际象棋赛场,因为他已经对获胜毫无兴致。

  • He has a zest for life and a quick intellect.

    他对生活充满热情,思维敏捷。

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](活动或情形的)乐趣,趣味,刺激性 Zest is a quality in an activity or situation which you find exciting.
  • Live interviews add zest and a touch of the unexpected to any piece of research.

    现场采访会为各种调查增添趣味性和些许新奇感。

  • ...the zest and charm of this beautiful comic opera.

    这出精彩的喜歌剧的诙谐和魅力

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](用于调味的)柠檬皮,橙皮 The zest of a lemon, orange, or lime is the outer skin when it is used to give flavour to something such as a cake or a drink.
  [also N in pl]
  • Mix the rest of the olive oil with the zest and juice of the lemon...

    将其余的橄榄油和柠檬皮及柠檬汁混合在一起。

  • Finely grate about a teaspoon of orange zest and put aside.

    将橙皮擦出大约一茶匙的细末待用。

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