
好词典

源自古诺尔斯语 'tangi'(尖端、海角)和中古英语 'tang'(尖锐的味道或气味)。
❶ 指强烈的味道或气味,通常带有刺激性或鲜明的特征,如柑橘的酸味或金属的腥味。
“The orange has a refreshing tang.”
(这个橙子有一种清爽的酸味。)
“There's a tang of salt in the air near the ocean.”
(海边空气中带着一丝咸味。)
❶ 指刀剑等尖锐物品的尖端部分,通常用于固定或连接。
“The knife's tang extends into the handle.”
(刀的柄舌延伸到刀柄中。)
“A full tang makes the blade more durable.”
(全柄舌使刀刃更耐用。)
❶ 指某种味道或气味强烈地显现出来,通常带有突然或明显的特征。
“The lemon juice tangs sharply on my tongue.”
(柠檬汁在我舌头上留下强烈的酸味。)
“The smoke tangs in the cold air.”
(烟雾在冷空气中散发出刺鼻的气味。)
tang of — 用于描述某种强烈的味道或气味,通常带有鲜明的特征。
“There was a tang of citrus in the cocktail.”
(鸡尾酒中带着一丝柑橘的味道。)