delectable
/dɪˈlektəbəl/
CEFR level C2Topic Daily lifeWord #7115 in the learning path
美味的；可口的
Definitions
adj. Extremely pleasant to taste or eat.
美味的；可口的
Example
The bakery sells delectable pastries filled with fresh fruit.
这家面包店出售美味的鲜果馅酥点。
Local markets attract visitors with delectable regional dishes, helping small food businesses benefit from tourism.
当地市场以美味的地方菜肴吸引游客，帮助小型餐饮商家从旅游业中获益。
Collocations
- delectable dishes
- a delectable dessert
- delectable treats
Synonyms
- delicious
- scrumptious
Antonyms
- unappetising
Usage tip
比delicious更正式或更具描写色彩，常形容食物。
FAQ
- What does delectable mean?
- Extremely pleasant to taste or eat.
- How is delectable pronounced?
- UK /dɪˈlektəbəl/, US /dɪˈlektəbəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
