salty
/ˈsɔːlti/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2114 in the learning path
咸的；含盐的
Definitions
adj. Tasting of salt or containing a lot of salt.
咸的；含盐的
Example
The soup was too salty, so I added water.
汤太咸了，所以我加了些水。
Eating salty snacks frequently can contribute to high blood pressure, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
经常吃咸味零食可能导致高血压，增加患心血管疾病的风险。
Collocations
- salty food
- a salty taste
- salty snacks
Word family
- salt (n.)
- salt (v.)
- saltiness (n.)
- salted (adj.)
Antonyms
- unsalted
Usage tip
salty强调咸味；salted强调加过盐。
FAQ
- What does salty mean?
- Tasting of salt or containing a lot of salt.
- How is salty pronounced?
- UK /ˈsɔːlti/, US /ˈsɔːlti/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
