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141 taste
[teɪst]1. verb1) to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something:يَذوقI can taste ginger in this cake.
2) to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it:يَخْتَبِر بالتَّذَوُّقPlease taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.
3) to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting:يَطْعُم، يكون لَهُ طَعْمThe sauce tastes of garlic.
4) to eat (food) especially with enjoyment:يأكُل، يَذوقI haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.
5) to experience:يُجَرِّب، يَذوقHe tasted the delights of country life.
2. noun1) one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour:حاسَّة الذَّوْقbitter to the taste.
2) the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense:طَعْمThis wine has an unusual taste.
3) an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting:تَذَوُّقDo have a taste of this cake!
4) a liking or preference:نَكْهَه، ذَوْقexpensive tastes.
5) the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful:ذَوْق، مَذاقThat joke was in good/bad taste.
См. также в других словарях:
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