palatable

英 [ˈpælətəbl]

美 [ˈpælətəbl]

adj.  可口的; 味美的; 宜人的; 可意的; 可接受的

TOEFLIELTSTEM8医学

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牛津词典

adj.

• 可口的；味美的
  having a pleasant or acceptable taste
• 宜人的；可意的；可接受的
  pleasant or acceptable to sb
  1. Some of the dialogue has been changed to make it more palatable to an American audience.
     有些对白有所修改以适应美国观众的口味。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 美味的；可口的
  If you describe food or drink aspalatable, you mean that it tastes pleasant.
  1. ...flavourings and preservatives, designed to make the food look more palatable.
     用于使食物看起来更加可口的调味料和防腐剂
• ADJ-GRADED （想法、方法等）合意的，可接受的
  If you describe something such as an idea or method aspalatable, you mean that people are willing to accept it.
  1. ...a palatable way of sacking staff...
     可以接受的裁员方式
  2. That option is not very palatable.
     那个选择不太可以接受。

英英释义

adj

• acceptable to the taste or mind
  1. palatable food
  2. a palatable solution to the problem
  Synonym:toothsome

双语例句

• The Company produces its first medical breakthrough product, candied santonin-a palatable antiparasitic.
  公司所生产的第一个医学突破性产品是山道年塔糖-一种好吃的驱虫药。
• He was a more palatable interlocutor for the West than Mr Putin had been.
  他相对于普京来说是一个更加合适和西方进行愉悦对话的总统。
• If you must have whale, cetacean biltong is more palatable than the fresh stuff.
  如果你一定要吃鲸鱼，那么鲸鱼干肉会比鲜鱼肉来得更美味。
• The conclusion of this study might not be palatable to all clinicians, admitted the lead investigator.
  主要研究者承认，这一研究结论可能并不被所有医生所接受。
• We also had quite a challenge to make these dishes palatable to the21st century taste.
  我们面临的另一个相当大的挑战就是，如何让这些中古世纪的菜肴符合21世纪人们的口味。
• Some patients find shohl's solution more palatable.
  有些病人感到shohl氏溶液较为可口。
• Businesses buying emissions permits in a global market would be politically more palatable than official development aid.
  企业在全球市场购买排放配额的行为，在政治上要比官方的发展援助更加受人欢迎。
• Conventional treatment will often include prescription diets that are frequently bland and not very palatable.
  常规治疗通常包括处方饮食，经常平淡，不是很可口。
• This dish is quite palatable.
  这个菜很对胃口。
• The food is palatable, I think I gain fat now.
  每天都吃很多，我想我应该胖了不少。