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源自名词 'tang'(强烈的味道或气味)+ 形容词比较级后缀 '-ier',最早记录于17世纪。
❶ 形容词比较级形式,表示味道或气味比一般更浓烈、刺激,常用于描述柑橘类水果或香料的味道。
“This orange is tangier than the one I had yesterday.”
(这个橙子比我昨天吃的那个味道更浓烈。)
“The sauce became tangier after adding more lemon juice.”
(加了更多柠檬汁后,酱汁的味道变得更酸爽了。)
get tangier — 指味道随时间或处理过程变得更浓烈刺激,常用于烹饪或食品描述。
“The pickle juice gets tangier the longer you keep it in the fridge.”
(泡菜汁在冰箱里放得越久,味道就越酸爽。)