sweet

美 [swiːt]英 [swiːt]
  • adj.甜的;香的;芳香的;芬芳的;悦耳的;善良的;含糖的;好听的;纯净的;令人愉快的;(表示赞许)好啊,太棒了;惹人喜爱的
  • n.糖果;(餐后的)甜食,甜点;(称呼亲爱的人)亲爱的,宝贝儿

复数: sweets 最高级: sweetest 比较级: sweeter

sweetsweet

adj.

【不规则形式】sweeter sweetest

食物;饮料 food/drink

1

含糖的;甜的
containing, or tasting as if it contains, a lot of sugar

a cup of hot sweet tea

一杯加糖热茶

sweet food

甜食

I had a craving for something sweet.

我馋甜的东西。

This wine is too sweet for me.

这种葡萄酒对我来说太甜了。

气味 smell

2

香的;芳香的;芬芳的
having a pleasant smell

a sweet-smelling rose

芬芳的玫瑰

The air was sweet with incense.

空气中弥漫着燃香的香气。

声音 sound

3

悦耳的;好听的
having a pleasant sound

a sweet voice

甜润的嗓音

纯净 pure

4

纯净的;清新的;新鲜的
pleasant and not containing any harmful substances

the sweet air of a mountain village

山村的清新空气

令人满意 satisfying

5

令人愉快的;惬意的;舒畅的
making you feel happy and/or satisfied

Goodnight. Sweet dreams .

晚安。祝你做个甜蜜的梦。

I can't tell you how sweet this victory is.

取得这场胜利,别提多么痛快了。

惹人喜爱 attractive

6

惹人喜爱的;可爱的
attractive

His sister's a sweet young thing.

他妹妹是个讨人喜欢的小家伙。

You look sweet in this photograph.

你这张照片照得很可爱。

We stayed in a sweet little hotel on the seafront.

我们住在海滨一座小巧玲珑的旅馆里。

善良 kind

7

善良的;好心的;和蔼的;温柔的
having or showing a kind character

She gave him her sweetest smile.

她向他投以极温柔的一笑。

It was sweet of them to offer to help.

他们主动帮忙,真是好心人。

好 good

8

(表示赞许)好啊,太棒了
used to show that you approve of sth

Free tickets? Sweet!

免费赠票?太棒了!

习语

to like sb very much in a romantic way

to like food that contains a lot of sugar

how and when you want to, even though this might annoy other people

工作他总是在做,但只在自己高兴的时候做。
He always does the work, but in his own sweet time.

to say or do pleasant things in order to keep sb in a good mood so that they will agree to do sth for you

everything is all right

nothing at all. People say sweet FA to avoid saying fuck all .

romantic words

向某人低诉喁喁情话
to whisper sweet nothings in sb's ear

the pleasant feeling of being successful

used to say how pleasant your home is (especially when you really mean that it is not pleasant at all)

what is important is what people or things are, not what they are called

pleasant but not lasting a long time

我们时间不多,我就长话短说吧。
We haven't much time so I'll keep it short and sweet.

noun

食物 food

1

糖果
a small piece of sweet food, usually made with sugar and/or chocolate and eaten between meals

a packet of boiled sweets

一袋硬糖

a sweet shop

糖果店

2

(餐后的)甜食,甜点
a sweet dish eaten at the end of a meal

I haven't made a sweet today.

我今天没做甜点。

Would you like some more sweet?

你想再吃点甜食吗?

人 person

3

(称呼亲爱的人)亲爱的,宝贝儿
a way of addressing sb that you like or love

Don't you worry, my sweet.

你可别担心,宝贝儿。

sweet

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 甜的;味甘的
    Sweet food and drink contains a lot of sugar.

    ...a mug of sweet tea...

    一大杯甜茶

  • Florida oranges have a natural sweetness.

    佛罗里达柑橘带有一种天然的甘甜。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 糖果
    Sweets are small sweet things such as toffees, chocolates, and mints.

  • 5
    N-VAR (尤指在餐厅吃饭时饭后的)甜食,甜点
    A sweet is something sweet, such as fruit or a pudding, that you eat at the end of a meal, especially in a restaurant.

    The sweet was a mousse flavoured with whisky.

    甜点是威士忌口味的慕斯。

  • 7
    ADJ-GRADED 芬芳的;芳香的
    A sweet smell is a pleasant one, for example the smell of a flower.

    ...the sweet smell of her shampoo...

    她的洗发水的芳香

  • 8
    ADJ-GRADED (空气等)新鲜的,清新的;(水)纯净的,清澈的
    If you describe something such as air or water as sweet, you mean that it smells or tastes pleasantly fresh and clean.

    I gulped a breath of sweet air.

    我吸了一大口清新的空气。

  • 9
    ADJ-GRADED (声音)轻柔的,甜美的,悦耳的
    A sweet sound is pleasant, smooth, and gentle.

    Her voice was as soft and sweet as a young girl's.

    她的声音如少女般柔美悦耳。

  • He sang much more sweetly than he has before.

    他的演唱比以前要动听许多。

  • 11
    ADJ-GRADED 使人满意的;快意的
    If you describe something as sweet, you mean that it gives you great pleasure and satisfaction.

    There are few things quite as sweet as revenge.

    几乎没有比复仇更爽的事情了。

  • 12
    ADJ-GRADED 温和的;善良的;温柔的;可亲的
    If you describe someone as sweet, you mean that they are pleasant, kind, and gentle towards other people.

    He was a sweet man but when he drank he tended to quarrel...

    他平时是一个温和的人,但喝了酒后往往就会又吵又闹。

  • I just smiled sweetly and said no.

    我只是甜笑着婉拒了。

  • 14
    ADJ-GRADED (小孩,小东西)迷人的,漂亮的,可爱的
    If you describe a small person or thing as sweet, you mean that they are attractive in a simple or unsophisticated way.

    ...a sweet little baby girl...

    漂亮的小女孩

  • 15
    N-VOC 亲爱的,宝贝儿(用作爱称)
    You can address someone as sweet or my sweet if you are very fond of them.

    I am so proud of you, my sweet!

    我真为你骄傲,亲爱的!

  • 16
    See also:sweetly;sweetness

  • 17
    PHRASE 讨好;哄;巴结
    If you keep someone sweet, you do something to please them in order to prevent them from becoming annoyed or dissatisfied.

    Where's the money to keep us sweet?

    用来讨好我们的钱在哪呢?

  • 18
    a sweet tooth→ see:tooth

noun

1
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
Synonym: sweetness
2
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
Synonym: sweetness sugariness
3
a food rich in sugar
Synonym: confection
4
a dish served as the last course of a meal
Synonym: dessert afters

adj

1
having a natural fragrance
odoriferous spices
the odorous air of the orchard
the perfumed air of June
scented flowers
Synonym: odoriferous odorous perfumed scented sweet-scented sweet-smelling
2
not containing or composed of salt water
fresh water
Synonym: fresh
3
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
an angelic smile
a cherubic face
looking so seraphic when he slept
a sweet disposition
Synonym: angelic angelical cherubic seraphic
4
pleasing to the ear
the dulcet tones of the cello
Synonym: dulcet honeyed mellifluous mellisonant
5
pleasing to the mind or feeling
sweet revenge
Synonym: gratifying
6
pleasing to the senses
the sweet song of the lark
the sweet face of a child
7
with sweetening added
Synonym: sugared sweetened sweet-flavored
8
(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content
sweet dessert wines
9
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
10
not soured or preserved
sweet milk
Synonym: fresh unfermented

adv

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"- Shakespear
talking sweet to each other
Synonym: sweetly

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Add more honey if you have a sweet tooth .

    如果你喜欢吃甜的就多加点蜂蜜。

  2. If the sauce seems too sweet , add a dash of red wine vinegar .

    如果酱汁太甜的话,可以加少许红酒醋。

  3. Would you like some more sweet ?

    你想再吃点甜食吗?

  4. I haven 't made a sweet today .

    我今天没做甜点。

  5. I especially like sweet things .

    我特别喜欢吃甜食。

  6. I can 't tell you how sweet this victory is .

    取得这场胜利,别提多么痛快了。

  7. The air was sweet and pure .

    空气清新而纯净。

  8. Children may eat pills in mistake for sweets .

    孩子们会把药片错当成糖果吃的。

  9. This wine is too sweet for me .

    这种葡萄酒对我来说太甜了。

  10. She 's very fond of sweet things .

    她非常喜欢吃甜食。

  11. We stayed in a sweet little hotel on the seafront .

    我们住在海滨一座小巧玲珑的旅馆里。

  12. Don 't you worry , my sweet .

    你可别担心,宝贝儿。

  13. The air was sweet with incense .

    空气中弥漫着燃香的香气。

  14. Free tickets ? Sweet !

    免费赠票?太棒了!

  15. The drink is very sweet , but not unpleasantly so .

    这饮料非常甜,但并不腻。

  16. Avoid excessive indulgence in sweets and canned drinks .

    避免食用过多的甜食和罐装饮料。

  17. She gave him her sweetest smile .

    她向他投以极温柔的一笑。

  18. It tastes sweet .

    这有甜味儿。

  19. I think that 's sweet , so there .

    我看那样很好,就这么定了。

  20. How sweet of you to think of me !

    你能想着我真是太好了!

  21. Her voice was as soft and sweet as a young girl 's.

    她的声音如少女般柔美悦耳。

  22. There are few things quite as sweet as revenge .

    几乎没有比复仇更爽的事情了。

  23. I managed to stick to the diet and keep off sweet foods

    我努力做到了只吃规定饮食,不沾甜食。

  24. She 'd baked some bread which made the air smell sweet .

    她刚烤制了一些面包,空气里都弥漫着一股香味。

  25. The voice was sweet and light .

    那嗓音甜美轻柔。

  26. The fruit is rather like a sweet chestnut

    这种果实颇似甜栗子。

  27. She 's a very sweet woman , as you no doubt know by now .

    她是一个非常温柔的女人,你现在肯定知道了。

  28. I love sweets but Mum doesn 't let me have them very often

    我爱吃糖,可妈妈不让我常吃。

  29. The room held the faint , sweet odour of pipe tobacco

    房间内有烟斗烟丝的淡淡馨香。

  30. I need my fix of sugar , sweets , and chocolate

    我离不开糖、甜品和巧克力。

  • 习语

adj.

be sweet on sb

热恋某人
to like sb very much in a romantic way

have a sweet tooth

爱吃甜食
to like food that contains a lot of sugar

in your own sweet time/way

任凭自己的意愿
how and when you want to, even though this might annoy other people

He always does the work, but in his own sweet time.

工作他总是在做,但只在自己高兴的时候做。

keep sb sweet

讨好某人;哄着某人
to say or do pleasant things in order to keep sb in a good mood so that they will agree to do sth for you

she's sweet

一切都好
everything is all right

sweet Fanny Adams

一点都没有,什么都没有(委婉说法,与fuck all同义)
nothing at all. People say sweet FA to avoid saying fuck all .

sweet nothings

情话
romantic words

to whisper sweet nothings in sb's ear

向某人低诉喁喁情话

the sweet smell of success

成功的喜悦;成功的美妙滋味
the pleasant feeling of being successful

home sweet home

可爱的家;家总是家
used to say how pleasant your home is (especially when you really mean that it is not pleasant at all)

a rose by any other name would smell as sweet

玫瑰不叫玫瑰,依然芳香如故;名称并不是重要的东西
what is important is what people or things are, not what they are called

short and sweet

短暂而美好;简明扼要;紧凑
pleasant but not lasting a long time

We haven't much time so I'll keep it short and sweet.

我们时间不多,我就长话短说吧。