sweeten
['swi:tn]
v. (使)变甜, 使愉悦, 净化
例句与用法:
A good meal sweetened his temper.
吃了一顿好饭,他的脾气变得好多了。
Shall I sweeten your coffee?
我给你的咖啡加点糖好吗?
词形变化:
动词过去式: sweetened | 动词过去分词: sweetened | 动词现在分词: sweetening | 动词第三人称单数: sweetens |
vt.
1. 使变甜; 使变香
Shall I sweeten your coffee?
要不要我给你的咖啡加糖?
2. 降低(土壤、胃等的)酸性
3. 平息, 抚慰; 软化; 减轻(痛苦等)
A good meal sweetened his temper.
一顿好饭使他心平气和了。
4. 【口】增加(担保物); 提高……的价值
5. 【俚】增加(扑克赌金)
vi.
变甜; 变香; 变温和
sweeten
过去式:sweetened
过去分词:sweetened
现在进行时:sweetening
词形变化:
动词过去式: sweetened | 动词过去分词: sweetened | 动词现在分词: sweetening | 动词第三人称单数: sweetens |
同义词:
sugar-coat | sugar | honey | candy | crystallize | enhance | improve | better | augment | intensify | heighten | pacify | mollify | appease | soothe | soften up | gild | dulcorate | edulcorate | dulcify |
反义词:
sour |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
gild1
sweeten['swi:tən]vt.1.■(加糖)使变甜,加甜味于,给…加糖:Do you like to sweeten your coffee?你的咖啡加糖吗?2.■使甜蜜,使舒适;使轻松愉快;使解脱:to sweeten someone sitting with a cushion用靠垫使坐得舒服3.■使温和,使温柔;使和蔼:He was sweetened by her persuasion.在她的劝说下他变得心平气和了。4.■使悦耳,使动听;使悦目,使(光线、色彩)柔和:He can sweeten the ordinary things.他能把极平常之事说得十分动听。to sweeten the outline by virtual focus以虚光使外部轮廓变柔和5.■(用漱口药、清新剂等)去掉(口腔、房间等的)臭味;使(空气)新鲜;使纯净:To sweeten your oral cavity,you can have a piece of chewing gum.吃口香糖可以清洁口腔、去除异味。6.■使味道好,使芳香:She's sweetened with some special perfume.她用了一种特殊的香水,闻起来特别香。7.■使可爱,使讨人喜欢:She was sweetened with her charming smile.她那富有感染力的微笑令她显得十分可爱。8.■(以送礼、笼络感情等方式)使亲和,使软化:It is no use sweetening him.拍他的马屁一点儿用也没有,他不吃这套。9.■(吃药以)减少(胃酸);减少(土壤)的酸性10.■除去…中的多余(或有害)物质(或特性);淡化(海水);【化学】使(汽油等)脱硫11.■(为了促销)给(现有库存)补充新货12.■(以掺入高质量、高档次货品以)提高(木材等)的等级13.■提高…的吸引力;(为了促销)改善(债券发行)的优惠条件,给(证券)购买人以奖励14.■(以追加担保物方式)抬高(贷款担保)的价值;追加(贷款)的担保物15.■[口语](未喝完时)添满(酒等)16.■【纸牌】[俚语](开赌前)增加(赌金或筹码)vi.1.■变甜;使变甜:Sours sweeten under certain conditions.在一定的条件下酸的东西可以变甜。2.■变温和,变温柔;变和蔼:Anna with a hot temper sweetened after getting married.脾气暴躁的安娜婚后变温柔了。3.■变得悦耳;变得悦目:Her voice sweetened to her child even when she was angry.即使在她生气时,她对她的孩子说话时还是十分悦耳。4.■变芳香,变得好闻5.■变干净;变清新,变纯净6.■变得可爱,变得讨人喜欢:I wonder why the kid sweetens these days.真奇怪,这几天这个小鬼怎么变得这么讨人喜欢了。
sweetensweeten[ˈswi:tn]vt.1.■使变甜; 使香; 使(音调)悦耳2.■使愉快, 使可爱; 使温和3.■弄清洁, 使新鲜, 消毒4.■增加, 有利的条件slightly sweetened微甜的, 加少量糖的sweeten coffee with sugar加糖使咖啡变甜sweeten life使生活愉快sweeten a room消毒房间sweeten an offer使一个提议更有吸引力
词性变化sweeten[ˈswi:tn]vi.1.■变甜; 变香; 变悦耳; 变得令人愉快; 变清洁The pears will sweeten as they ripen.梨子熟了就会变甜。
verb
- make or become sweet or sweeter, especially in taste
(尤指在味道上)使变甜
[with obj.]a cup of coffee sweetened with saccharin.
一杯加了糖精的咖啡。
[no obj.]her smile sweetened.
她的微笑变得更甜了。
■[with obj.]make more agreeable or acceptable
使更容易接受
there is no way to sweeten the statement.
没办法把话说得更让人容易接受。
■[with obj.](informal)induce (someone) to be well disposed or helpful to oneself
(非正式)使…亲和;使…帮助自己
I am in the process of sweetening him up.
我正在笼络他。
sweeten the pill
- 见 pill
sweeten
动词 sweeten:
make sweeter in taste
同义词:dulcify, edulcorate, dulcorate
make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable
sweeten
■sweeten one's coffee
(加糖) 使咖啡变甜
■The small courtesies sweeten life;the greater ennoble it.
(有点礼貌使生活愉快,多点礼貌使生活高尚。
■Russia offered Malaysia a free trip into space aboard a Soyuz spacecraft three years ago to sweeten the $900-million sale of Russian-made fighter planes.
3年前,为了顺利向马来西亚出售价值9亿美元的俄罗斯造战斗机,俄罗斯特别提出将免费为马来西亚提供一次乘坐“联盟”号飞船进入太空的机会。
■Bonnie Sweeten told a 911 dispatcher she was locked in the trunk of their abductor's vehicle and implied her daughter was with her.But the nine-year-old girl isn't heard on the tapes.
Bonnie Sweeten告诉调查人员说她和她女儿一起被锁在车的后备箱里,但是在录音中并没有这个9岁小女孩的声音。
■Duncan will promise to take his shirt off, does that sweeten the pot?
[我们决定逃学去冲浪你一起来吗?
■Once Venus moves into your eighth house of joint finances at mid-month, you may change your investments or make new contractual arrangements that sweeten the pot.
一旦月中,金星移到你的第八宫---掌管合伙经济,你会改变你的投资或者做出新的合作契约,这会使你赚的更幸福。
■Ill sweeten her up a bit by inviting her to the party.
中文:我要邀请她参加聚会好让她随和一些.
■To sweeten the deal, Florida Governor Jeb Bush, the president's younger brother, will take part in the rescue effort.
为了使这项援助更能被认可,布什总统的弟弟、佛罗里达州州长杰布·布什将参加救援工作。
■To sweeten the deal, officials say that if they can replace the current arsenal with Reliable Replacement Warheads( what could sound more comforting?
为了让这件事情更加名正言顺,官方认为如果可以将现在的军械库换作“可靠的替换弹头”(什么名字听起来比这个更令人舒适呢?
■To sweeten the deal, officials say that if they can replace the current arsenal with Reliable Replacement Warheads (what could sound more comforting?
为了让这件事情更加名正言顺,官方认为如果可以将现在的军械库换作“可靠的替换弹头”(有什么名字听起来比这个更令人舒适呢?)
■They tell me you have even carried enough honey with you to sweeten the sour Messer Angelo.
人家告诉我,你甚至带去了足够多的蜜去甜那个阴沉的安季洛大人的嘴。
■So can humans also cause the land that you travel unto to sweeten through intention.
人类也可以通过意愿来让旅行去的土地变得甜美化。
■And today Mini decided to sweeten the deal with a pair of special editions in celebration of its 50th year of production.
今天迷你决定怀柔的处理对特别版,以庆祝其50年的生产.
■They were to cleanse and sweeten the world in which they lived, to keep it from decay, to give a new and more wholesome flavor to human existence.
他们到世上来就是要净化、美化他们所生活的世界,使它免于腐败,给人们的生活以清新的、健康的气息。
■He didn't want to go shopping with his mother and his mother sweeten the pot: she promised to go to the cinema after shopping.
他本来不想陪母亲去购物的,母亲说去的话就顺便去看电影,他就答应了。
■How can he sweeten the bitterest Providences, and give us cause to praise him for dungeons and prisons.
他能把我们苦难的命运变得甜蜜,即使让我们坐牢被俘,我们应该赞美他!
■He can sweeten the ordinary things.
他能把极平常之事说得十分动听。
■He believes Pakistanis will swallow this humiliation so long as India is prepared to sweeten the deal with small compromises and provided that peace comes quickly.
他觉得只要印度能够做一些小的让步,只要和平能很快到来,巴基斯坦今天的所作的让步和所受的羞辱是完全值得的。
■sweeten one's child with the promise of a toy
以答应买玩具哄小孩
■to sweeten the outline by virtual focus
以虚光使外部轮廓变柔和
■But trying to eliminate these six factors first may be the best place to start in your quest to sweeten your dreams and chase the nighttime demons away.
但是也许首先将以上六个因素排除是赶走噩梦、带来好梦的良好起点。
■As a way of bridging that gap, GM may use its Latin American operations to help sweeten the deal for Fiat.
作为一种弥合这一差距,通用汽车可以利用其拉丁美洲业务,以帮助怀柔交易的菲亚特。
■You can add fruit purees to the yogurt to create a range of flavours, but DO NOT SWEETEN YOGURT WITH HONEY (see baby foods to avoid for more information).
你可以在酸奶中加入水果浓汤来创造某种口味的酸奶,但千万不要在酸奶中加入蜂蜜来提高甜度。
■Do you like to sweeten your coffee?
你的咖啡加糖吗?
■If you sweeten him up he'll do the work for you.
你要是哄哄他,他就会帮你干活。
■sweeten an offer
使一个提议更有吸引力
■sweeten(the air in)a room,eg by opening a windo
使房间里空气清新(如开窗).
■sweeten up
使甜蜜 使愉快
■sweeten up; add a sweetener;make happy
使甜蜜;使愉快
■sweeten life
使生活愉快
■Use player options and no-trade clauses to sweeten the deal and land the best players.
使用球员选项和无贸易条款甜头交易和土地的最佳球员。
■For cake batter: Don't forget to moisten the flour. Sweeten with honey of maple syrup.
制作面团:别忘了先把面粉润湿。然后用枫叶糖浆的甜蜜来增加甜味。
■sweeten coffee with sugar
加糖使咖啡变甜
■sweeten the pill
加糖衣 美化讨厌的东西
■To sweeten with or as if with honey.
加蜜或象加蜜般使变甜
■A pastille used to sweeten the breath.
口香糖用于使呼气甜润的糖片
■So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.
只要你能抚平他人的伤痛,你的人生就不会毫无意义。
■To sweeten your oral cavity,you can have a piece of chewing gum.
吃口香糖可以清洁口腔、去除异味。
■To sweeten life when youth is through,
向少年时代的甜美岁月致敬
■The coffee does not sweeten
咖啡不加糖
■Sours sweeten under certain conditions.
在一定的条件下酸的东西可以变甜。
■sweeten coffee
在咖啡中加糖
■sweeten your coffee
在咖啡里加糖
■Sweeten the body level dream in all of its sounds and this will sweeten the music playing in all cells;and disease can be put behind our kingdom and yours.
在所有的声音中甜美化身体水平梦想,这将甜美化所有细胞中所演奏的音乐,而疾病就可以留在我们和你们王国身后。
■to sweeten life
增加人生乐趣
■sweeten the pot
增加赌注 冒更大的险
■If you are looking to sweeten a drink, then use Splenda instead of sugar.
如果你喜欢甜饮,可以用蔗糖素而不是糖。
■Although a natural alternative,such as honey,can be used to sweeten food if it is necessary,we can in fact do without it.
如果必要的话,我们可以用像蜜糖之类的天然替代品来增加食物的甜度,然而事实上不用也行。
■If that is true, the company had better sweeten the pay package or find a new leader, one of above-average ability with a remuneration package to match.
如果这一观点成立,那么公司最好提高薪酬计划、或者聘用一名能力与报酬相匹配的新领导。
■If you need some incentives to sweeten the deal, you'll see a lot of promotions throughout the summer, says Jesse Toprak of Edmunds.com.
如果这些都不足以促使你砍价成功,那么充斥整个夏天的小广告可就帮了忙了。