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fruity

UK //ˈfruːti//US //ˈfruːti//

词源

源自中古英语 'fruty',由 'fruit'(水果)加形容词后缀 '-y' 构成,最早用于描述水果的味道或特性。

adjective

❶ 形容味道或气味像水果的,通常指甜而清新的感觉,常用于描述食物、饮料或香水。

“This wine has a fruity aroma with hints of berries.”

(这款葡萄酒带有浆果味的果香。)

“She loves fruity teas because they taste sweet and refreshing.”

(她喜欢果味茶,因为它们尝起来又甜又清爽。)

❶ 形容声音或风格活泼、欢快,带有夸张或幽默的色彩,常用于非正式场合。

“He told the story in a fruity voice that made everyone laugh.”

(他用一种夸张的欢快语调讲故事,逗得大家哈哈大笑。)

“The comedian's fruity performance was full of energy.”

(那位喜剧演员活泼夸张的表演充满活力。)

同义词:fruit-like, sweet, vibrant, lively, flamboyant

常见短语

fruity flavor — 指食物或饮料带有明显的水果味道,常用于描述甜品、饮料或调味品。

“This gum has a strong fruity flavor that lasts a long time.”

(这款口香糖有一种持久的浓烈果味。)

fruity voice — 形容某人说话声音夸张、活泼或带有戏剧性,通常用于幽默或非正式场合。

“The radio host has a fruity voice that makes his show entertaining.”

(那位电台主持人的声音活泼夸张,让他的节目很有趣。)