单词 | sweeten |
释义 | sweeten['swi:tn]vt. 使变甜, 加糖于, 使悦耳, 使温和, 减轻vi. 变甜 sweeten sweet.en AHD: [sw¶t“n] D.J. [6swi8tn]K.K. [6swit2]v.(动词) sweet.ened,sweet.en.ing,sweet.ens v.tr.(及物动词)1. To make sweet or sweeter by adding sugar, honey, saccharin, or another sweet substance.使变甜:加糖、蜜、糖精或其它甜物质使变甜或更甜2. To make more pleasant or agreeable.使愉悦:使…更加悦人或可爱3. To soften or soothe:使缓和或平静:sweetened her mood.抚慰她的情绪4. To make bearable; alleviate.使…可以忍受;使缓和5. Informal 【非正式用语】 6. To increase the value of (collateral for a loan) by adding more securities.增加担保品:通过追加担保物来提高(贷款担保)的价值7. To enhance the attractiveness or financial desirability of (an offer, for example).增加吸引力:提高(如报价)的吸引力或资金方面的有利条件8. Games To increase the value of (an unwon poker pot) by adding stakes before reopening.【游戏】 增加赌注:开局前追加赌注以提高(赌注总额)的价值9. To make less acidic:降低酸性:sweeten the stomach with antacids.用抗酸剂降低胃酸性10. To remove sulfur compounds from (fuel oil or gas).脱硫:从(燃料油或气体)中除去硫化合物v.intr.(不及物动词)To become sweet.变甜 |
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