palatable

英 [ˈpælətəbl]

美 [ˈpælətəbl]

adj. 可口的; 味美的; 宜人的; 可意的; 可接受的

TOEFL IELTS TEM8 医学

Collins.1 / BNC.19048 / COCA.14564

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

Consequently, they may consider loans for oil 'as more palatable to the host countries.
因此，他们可能认为，石油换贷款'更合项目所在国的口味。
He shared his broth with a few friends, although the flavor was far from palatable.
他将他熬制的汤水与一些朋友共同分享，尽管汤的味道并不鲜美。
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。
However, a lower percentages such as38% may make the drink more palatable.
不过，较低的百分比，如38%，可能会使酒后更适口。
Many starters will contain oats, which are palatable and a good source of fiber for the calves.
许多犊牛料中会用到燕麦，燕麦适口性好，同时也是犊牛优质的纤维来源。
Leader: Ramen and curry rice ( in a smile) The real Indian curry use many spices, which are not palatable to Koreans. We, Koreans rather like Japanese curry.
队长：拉面和咖喱饭。真正的印度咖喱用很多香料，不是很对韩国人的胃口。我们，韩国人，更喜欢日本的咖喱。
We develop delicious capsules so that both the outer shells and the core materials are palatable even for children.
我们开发了外壳和核心材料都很美味的胶囊，即使是儿童也喜欢。
This dish is quite palatable.
这个菜很对胃口。
Food must be palatable, or at least edible.
菜肴必须美味可口，抑或说至少得能吃。
That option is not very palatable.
那个选择不太可以接受。