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appetite1 noun Don't spoil your appetite by eating between meals. 不要在两餐之间吃东西，以免影响胃口。an appetite for scandal 对丑闻很感兴趣appetite ♦︎ hunger ♦︎ palateThese are all words for the desire to eat food. 这些词均表示食欲、胃口。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to satisfy sb's appetite / hunger■ appetite / /ˈæpɪtaɪt/ / [uncountable, countable, usually singular] a physical desire for food 食欲；胃口◆He suffered from headaches, insomnia and loss of appetite.他患有头痛、失眠和食欲不振。◆She's always had a healthy appetite (= likes to eat a lot, but in a healthy way).她一向胃口很好。◆Let's go for a walk to work up an appetite.我们去散个步增进食欲吧。◆Don't spoil your appetite by eating between meals.不要在两餐之间吃东西，以免影响胃口。■ hunger [uncountable] the feeling caused by a need to eat 饥饿感；食欲；胃口◆The meal had not satisfied his hunger.那顿饭他没吃饱。◆The walkers were weak from hunger.徒步旅行者因饥饿身体很虚弱。 see also hungry ⇨ hungry NOTE 辨析 Appetite or hunger? Appetite is a positive, healthy desire for food; hunger is a less pleasant feeling. * appetite是积极、健康的食欲，hunger是令人不太舒服的饥饿感。■ palate / /ˈpælət/ / [countable, usually singular] (rather formal) the ability to recognize and/or enjoy good food and drink 味觉；品尝力◆The restaurant offers a menu to tempt even the most jaded palate (= even people who are really bored with the food and drink that is usually on offer).那家饭店提供的菜肴连最没胃口的人也动心。◆Children do not usually have the sophisticated palate necessary to enjoy such delicate flavours.儿童的味觉通常不够精细，品尝不出这种清淡的味道。 |