delicious
/dɪˈlɪʃəs/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #383 in the learning path
美味的；可口的
Definitions
adj. Having a very pleasant taste.
美味的；可口的
Example
This delicious vegetable pie is still warm from the oven.
这份美味的蔬菜派刚出炉，还热乎着。
School meals should be both nutritious and delicious to encourage children to develop healthier eating habits.
学校餐食应兼顾营养与美味，以鼓励儿童养成更健康的饮食习惯。
Collocations
- delicious meal
- delicious food
- absolutely delicious
Word family
- deliciously (adv.)
Synonyms
- tasty
- flavourful
Antonyms
- unpalatable
Usage tip
delicious本身语气较强，常用absolutely加强。
FAQ
- What does delicious mean?
- Having a very pleasant taste.
- How is delicious pronounced?
- UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/, US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
