piquant是什么意思？

piquant

英[ˈpi:kənt] 美[ˈpikənt, -ˌkɑnt, piˈkɑnt]

• adj. 辛辣的，开胃的，刺激的，有趣的；

例句

• a piquant notion 有趣的见解
• Bland vegetables are often served with a piquant sauce. 清淡的蔬菜常以辛辣的沙司调味.
• Often a drop of irony into an indifferent situation renders the whole piquant. 在本来平淡无味的情境里,加上一点戏谑的成分,就往往能使情境全部都变得有味.
• There may well have been a piquant novelty about her books when they came out. 她的书问世时可能确有引人入胜的新颖之处。
• ...a crisp mixed salad with an unusually piquant dressing. 浇上特别辛辣的调料的脆口什锦色拉

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  辛辣的；开胃的
  Food that is piquant has a pleasantly spicy taste.
  例句
  ...a crisp mixed salad with an unusually piquant dressing. 浇上特别辛辣的调料的脆口什锦色拉
• ADJ-GRADED
  引人入胜的；刺激有趣的
  Something that is piquant is interesting and exciting.
  例句
  There may well have been a piquant novelty about her books when they came out. 她的书问世时可能确有引人入胜的新颖之处。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  有趣的
  a piquant notion 有趣的见解

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. having an agreeably pungent taste
  2. engagingly stimulating or provocative;
  "a piquant wit""salty language"
  3. attracting or delighting;
  "an engaging frankness""a piquant face with large appealing eyes"

行业词典

• 旅游： 辛辣；