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单词 piquant
释义
piquant
adjective
uk
/ˈpiː.kənt/us
/ˈpiː.kənt/

piquantadjective(INTERESTING)

formal
interestingandexciting,especiallybecause of beingmysterious:
（尤指因神秘而显得）有趣的，刺激的
More piquantdetailsoftheirprivatelifewererevealed.他们私生活中又有更多有趣的细节被披露出来。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exciting and interesting
  • absorbing
  • action-packed
  • adventurous
  • alley
  • arresting
  • bracing
  • coruscating
  • excitingly
  • exhilarating
  • fancifully
  • fascinating
  • fast lane
  • rip-roaring
  • riveting
  • romantic
  • romantically
  • rousing
  • Roy of the Rovers stuff
  • sensationally
  • spectacularly
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piquantadjective(SPICY)

having apleasantsharporspicytaste:
辛辣的；开胃的
a piquantmixtureofspices带辣味的混合调味品
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Flavours - spicy
  • capsaicin
  • fiery
  • ghost pepper
  • gingery
  • heat index
  • hot
  • mild
  • mildness
  • peppery
  • piquancy
  • piquantly
  • spiciness
  • spicy
  • superhot
  • ultra-hot

Related words

piquancy
piquantly
(Definition ofpiquantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

piquant| American Dictionary

piquant
adjective
us
/ˈpi·kənt,piˈkɑnt/
having astrong,slightlysour,slightlyspicytasteorsmell:
a piquantsauce
(Definition ofpiquantfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpiquant

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The original recipe contained a mix of fruits and spices making it apiquant, fruity sauce.
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More spices are added, and the soup turns out morepiquantand thicker than ukha.
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There was something about her expression that was verypiquant, he later said.
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The tamarillo has been described as having a taste similar to that of a passion fruit and apiquanttomato combined.
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Films like these are gratifyinglypiquantand should definitely not be missed!.
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The manypiquantdetails her stories contain give her characters and the movies in which they appear a solid foothold in reality.
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In "provolone piccante", the distinctivepiquanttaste is produced with lipase (enzyme) derived from goat.
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Depending on the capsaicin content in bell peppers and the amount of added chili peppers, it can be sweet (traditional),piquant(the most common), or very hot.
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The record, even of the collection of wider-flung correspondence, is in itself a fascinating topic, and is full of the mostpiquantsurprises.
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Errors in retellings often arise to render the story more coherent, dramatic, andpiquantto one's audience.
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One member of the lobby made a point to me that has a certainpiquantinterest.
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However, one is particularlypiquantto me.
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Invariably, it is red (bright red to ruddy-orange) and is usually verypiquant.
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Green mojo usually includes coriander, parsley, and garlic; whilst red mojo ispiquant, and made from a mix of hot and sweet peppers.
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The central idea is stated by the orchestra in a hesitant,piquantgavotte.
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