
Definitions
adj. Having a taste like sugar or honey.
甜的
adj. Kind, gentle, or thoughtful.
亲切的;贴心的
n. A small piece of sugary food eaten as a treat.
糖果
Example
These strawberries are sweet enough to eat without sugar.
这些草莓已经够甜了,不加糖也好吃。
Reducing children's consumption of sweet drinks may lower their risk of tooth decay and excessive weight gain.
减少儿童含糖饮料的摄入,可能降低他们蛀牙和体重过度增长的风险。
Collocations
- sweet taste
- sweet tooth
- sweet smile
- sweet drinks
Word family
- sweeten (v.)
- sweetness (n.)
- sweetener (n.)
- sweetly (adv.)
Synonyms
- sugary
- kind
Antonyms
- bitter
Usage tip
糖果英式常用sweets,美式常用candy。
FAQ
- What does sweet mean?
- Having a taste like sugar or honey. Kind, gentle, or thoughtful. A small piece of sugary food eaten as a treat.
- How is sweet pronounced?
- UK /swiːt/, US /swiːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.