sweet

英 [swiːt] 美 [swiːt]

• adj. 甜的；芳香的；悦耳的；漂亮的
• n. 甜食；糖

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 甜(味)的

   having a taste like that of sugar

2. 悦耳〔目〕的,芳香的; 令人高兴的

   pleasing to the senses

3. 温柔的,和蔼的,体贴的

   gentle, kind, or attractive in manner

4. 可爱的

   (especially of small or young things) charming, lovable

n. (名词)

1. [C] 糖果

   a small piece of sweet food made of sugar or chocolate, etc.

2. [C] [U] 甜食,甜点

   sweet food served at the end of a meal

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 芳香的，芬芳的，香的
2. 温柔的，和蔼的，亲切的
3. 新鲜的
4. 甜的，含糖的
5. 悦耳的，好听的
6. 惬意的
7. 可爱的，漂亮的
8. 淡的
9. 纯净的
10. 清新的
11. 令人愉快的，舒畅的

n. 名词

1. 糖果，甜食，甜点
2. 亲爱的（人），宝贝
3. 芳香
4. 甜味
5. 好吃的东西，称心的东西，愉快的事
6. 甜酒
7. 斯威特（音译名）
8. 快乐，乐趣

adv. 副词

1. 甜蜜地
2. 惬意地
3. 亲切地

英英释义

Noun:

1. English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)

2. a dish served as the last course of a meal

3. a food rich in sugar

4. the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

5. the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

Adjective:

1. having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

2. having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub;

   "an angelic smile"
   "a cherubic face"
   "looking so seraphic when he slept"
   "a sweet disposition"
   

3. pleasing to the ear;

   "the dulcet tones of the cello"
   

4. pleasing to the senses;

   "the sweet song of the lark"
   "the sweet face of a child"
   

5. pleasing to the mind or feeling;

   "sweet revenge"
   

6. having a natural fragrance;

   "odoriferous spices"
   "the odorous air of the orchard"
   "the perfumed air of June"
   "scented flowers"
   

7. (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content;

   "sweet dessert wines"
   

8. not containing or composed of salt water;

   "fresh water"
   

9. not soured or preserved;

   "sweet milk"
   

10. with sweetening added

Adverb:

1. in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly');

   "Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly"
   "how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank"
   "talking sweet to each other"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Do you like sweet or dry sherry?
   你喜欢甜的还是不甜的雪利酒?
2. The dish tastes a bit sweet.
   这菜有点儿甜味。
3. Don't the roses smell sweet!
   这玫瑰花真香!
4. The soprano's voice sounded clear and sweet.
   那女高音歌手的嗓音响亮而动听。
5. I saw Jim with a really sweet girl in the cinema last night.
   昨天晚上我在电影院里看到吉姆和一个很漂亮的女孩子在一起。

用作名词 (n.)

1. You can have some more sweet.
   你可以再吃点儿甜食。
2. The dentist told the boy not to eat too many sweets.
   牙医告诫这男孩不要吃太多糖果。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. Don't eat so much sweet food.
   别吃那么多甜食。
2. She likes sweet things.
   她喜欢甜食。
3. Just smell these sweet flowers!
   请闻闻这些芬芳的花朵!
4. She is a sweet girl.
   她是一位美丽的女郎。
5. She has a naturally sweet temper.
   她性格温和。
6. She smiled her sweetest smile.
   她露出最迷人的笑容。
7. He is always showing a sweet inferiority feeling.
   他总是显露出一种极度的自卑感。
8. The little boy made a sweet mess of everything in the house.
   这小男孩把房子里的东西弄得乱七八糟。
9. He gave me a sweet one on the ear.
   他狠狠地打了我一耳光。

n. +～

1. Do you like your tea sweet?
   你的茶要加糖吗?

用作表语

S+be+～

1. The flesh of the peach was sweet and juicy .
   桃子的肉甜而多汁。
2. The sauce tastes too sweet.
   这调味汁味道太甜。
3. It smells sweet.
   它有香味。
4. The milk is still sweet.
   这牛奶还是新鲜的。
5. How sweet the music sounds!
   这音乐多悦耳!
6. The chairman's speech was short and sweet.
   主席的话简短扼要。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. She takes a lot of sugar in her tea; it would be too sweet for me.
   她在自己的茶里放了许多的糖,对我来说放这么多就太甜了。
2. Your little boy looks very sweet in his new coat.
   你们的小男孩穿上新外套,样子真可爱。
3. That's awfully sweet of you, but I shall manage all right by myself.
   你这样心肠太好了,不过我自己会把一切安排好。
4. You look so sweet in that hat!
   你戴着那顶帽子真好看。
5. My grandparents were very sweet to me.
   我的祖父母对我很和蔼。
6. Twilight was sweet with the smell of lilac and freshly turned earth.
   薄暮充满紫丁香和新翻耕的泥土的香味。

It is/was+～ (+of sb)+to- v

1. It was sweet of you to come.
   你来真叫人高兴。
2. It was sweet of you to send me a birthday present.
   你给我送来了生日礼物,真是太好了。
3. It is sweet of you to have remembered us.
   你还惦记着我们,真感谢你。
4. It was sweet to hear people praise me so much.
   听到人们对我这么多的称赞真高兴。

用作宾语补足语

S+V+O+～

1. Keep the room clean and sweet.
   保持房间整洁卫生空气新鲜。

用作名词 (n.)

1. The boy had a sweet in his mouth and was sucking it hard.
   那男孩嘴里含了一块糖,使劲舔着。
2. Don't eat sweets.
   不要吃糖果。
3. Eating sweets is bad for your teeth.
   吃糖果对牙齿有坏处。
4. The little boy's face shone when I gave him the sweets.
   我把糖果给那个小男孩时,他脸上露出了高兴的神色。
5. Now let's share the sweets.
   咱们把这些糖分了吧。
6. May I have a sweet?
   我可以吃块糖吗?
7. The meat course at dinner is followed by a sweet, usually a pudding, or stewed fruit.
   正餐的那道荤菜之后就是甜点,通常是布丁,或焖熟的水果。
8. What are we having for sweet?
   我们吃些什么甜食?
9. That sweet consists of eggs, honey and cream.
   那种甜食包括鸡蛋、蜂蜜和奶油。
10. Ice cream is my favourite sweet.
    冰淇淋是我最喜爱的甜品。
11. Roses are diffusing their sweets on the air.
    玫瑰花在空气中散发着香味。

经典引文

• Is trifle sufficient for sweet?

  出自： J. Betjeman

• A sweet taste, not unlike that of liquorice.

  出自： T. Thomson

• No sweet things to eat or drink, no chocolate, no lemonade.

  出自： I. McEwan

常用短语

用作形容词 (adj.)

be sweet on

爱上… be in love with sb

用作名词 (n.)

the sweets of

满意,满足,快乐,乐趣 satisfactions or pleasures

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• sweet apples 甜苹果
• sweet baby 可爱的婴儿
• sweet biscuits 甜的饼干
• sweet child 乖孩子
• sweet cottage 可爱的农舍
• sweet disposition 温顺的性情
• sweet drinks 甜的饮料
• sweet face 讨人喜欢的脸
• sweet feeling of success 成功的喜悦
• sweet flowers 芳香的花
• sweet gesture 讨人喜欢的姿势
• sweet little poodle 招人爱的卷毛狗
• sweet music 悦耳的音乐
• sweet nature 温顺的本性
• sweet old lady 和蔼可亲的老太太
• sweet smell of flowers 花儿芳香的气味
• sweet smile 讨人喜欢的笑容
• sweet temper 温顺的脾气
• sweet voice 悦耳的声音
• sweet words 亲切的言语

副词+～

• still sweet 依然新鲜

～+副词

• sweet enough 足够甜

～+介词

• sweet of 因…而高兴
• sweet on 爱上…的
• sweet to sb 对某人和蔼可亲
• sweet with 有…的甜〔香〕味

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• diffuse sweet 散发芬芳
• enjoy sweets 享受欢乐
• serve sweet 端上甜食
• taste sweet 尝到甜头,尝到乐趣

～+介词

• sweet of … 的欢乐〔季节〕

词语用法

adj. (形容词)

1. sweet的基本意思是表示味觉的“甜的”,引申还可指“鲜艳的、悦耳的”或“使人愉快的、赏心悦目的”,形容人时表示“和蔼可亲〔好心肠〕的”或是形容那些小的事物或年幼的孩子“可爱的”。其程度可以是适中的,也可以是过量的或饱和的。
2. sweet还常用来加强语气,表示某些令人感到不适意的事物,常译成“非常的,惊人的”,有时还可用于反语表示“艰苦的,可怕的,糟透的”等。
3. sweet的比较级是sweeter,最高级是sweetest。

n. (名词)

1. sweet用作名词的基本意思是“糖果”,作此解时是可数名词。
2. sweet还可指饭后的“甜食”,此时sweet可用作可数或不可数名词。
3. sweets用于比喻可表示“温柔,芳香,快乐,乐趣”,常用于the sweets of sth 结构。

词义辨析

n. (名词)

sweet, candy, sugar

• 这组词都与“糖”有关：sugar一般表示“原糖,白糖”; candy和sweet则通常指“糖果”, candy是美国用词, sweet是英国用词。例如:
• Do you like candy?你喜欢吃糖吗?
• Mother often buys me sweets.母亲经常给我买糖果。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的swete，意为让五官，心灵，感觉等愉悦之物；最初源自原始日耳曼语的swotijaz。

近反义词

【近义词】

• candy
• fragrant
• fresh
• lovable
• mellow
• nice
• smooth
• candy
• dessert
• pudding
• sweet course

【反义词】

• acid
• awful
• bitter
• nasty
• salt
• saltwater
• sour

派生词

n.(名词)

• sweeten v. 使甜,变甜;送礼以说服