spice

spais
六级 Collins 2

英文释义

n. aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
n. any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
v. make more interesting or flavorful

中文翻译

n. 香料, 药料, 香气, 调味品, 情趣, 少许
vt. 加香料, 使添趣味

2
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
7,749
BNC 频率
5,640
使用频率

记忆技巧

spice 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与“调味、香料”相关的词,如“spicy”(辛辣的)和“spicery”(香料商),便于记忆。

例句

1. I like to add some spice to my soup for extra flavor.
我喜欢在汤里加一些香料来增加风味。
2. This dish needs more spice to make it interesting.
这道菜需要更多的香料来让它变得更有趣。
3. She bought a variety of spices at the market to try new recipes.
她在市场上买了各种香料,以尝试新的食谱。

学习工具