sweets

英 [swiːts]

美 [swits]

n.  糖果; (餐后的)甜食，甜点; (称呼亲爱的人)亲爱的，宝贝儿
sweet的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 甜的;味甘的
  Sweetfood and drink contains a lot of sugar.
  1. ...a mug of sweet tea...
     一大杯甜茶
  2. If the sauce seems too sweet, add a dash of red wine vinegar.
     如果酱汁太甜的话，可以加少许红酒醋。
  3. ...the sweet taste of wild strawberries.
     野草莓的甘甜
• 糖果
  Sweetsare small sweet things such as toffees, chocolates, and mints.

in AM, use 美国英语用 candy


• N-VAR (尤指在餐厅吃饭时饭后的)甜食，甜点
  Asweetis something sweet, such as fruit or a pudding, that you eat at the end of a meal, especially in a restaurant.
  1. The sweet was a mousse flavoured with whisky.
     甜点是威士忌口味的慕斯。

in AM, use 美国英语用 dessert


• ADJ-GRADED 芬芳的;芳香的
  Asweetsmell is a pleasant one, for example the smell of a flower.
  1. ...the sweet smell of her shampoo...
     她的洗发水的芳香
  2. She'd baked some bread which made the air smell sweet.
     她刚烤制了一些面包，空气里都弥漫着一股香味。
• ADJ-GRADED (空气等)新鲜的,清新的;(水)纯净的,清澈的
  If you describe something such as air or water assweet, you mean that it smells or tastes pleasantly fresh and clean.
  1. I gulped a breath of sweet air.
     我吸了一大口清新的空气。
  2. ...a stream of sweet water.
     一股纯净的水
• ADJ-GRADED (声音)轻柔的,甜美的，悦耳的
  Asweetsound is pleasant, smooth, and gentle.
  1. Her voice was as soft and sweet as a young girl's.
     她的声音如少女般柔美悦耳。
  2. ...the sweet sounds of Mozart.
     莫扎特音乐优美的旋律
• ADJ-GRADED 使人满意的;快意的
  If you describe something assweet, you mean that it gives you great pleasure and satisfaction.
  1. There are few things quite as sweet as revenge.
     几乎没有比复仇更爽的事情了。
  2. ...the sweet taste of illicit love...
     婚外情带来的快感
  3. His success was all the sweeter for being at the expense of Europe's most admired team.
     他击败的是欧洲最受人崇拜的球队，这让他更有成就感。
• ADJ-GRADED 温和的;善良的;温柔的;可亲的
  If you describe someone assweet, you mean that they are pleasant, kind, and gentle towards other people.
  1. He was a sweet man but when he drank he tended to quarrel...
     他平时是一个温和的人，但喝了酒后往往就会又吵又闹。
  2. How sweet of you to think of me!
     你能想着我真是太好了！
• ADJ-GRADED (小孩，小东西)迷人的，漂亮的，可爱的
  If you describe a small person or thing assweet, you mean that they are attractive in a simple or unsophisticated way.
  1. ...a sweet little baby girl...
     漂亮的小女孩
  2. The house was really sweet.
     这房子太漂亮了。
• N-VOC 亲爱的,宝贝儿(用作爱称)
  You can address someone assweetormy sweetif you are very fond of them.
  1. I am so proud of you, my sweet!
     我真为你骄傲，亲爱的！
• See also:sweetlysweetness
• PHRASE 讨好;哄;巴结
  If youkeepsomeonesweet, you do something to please them in order to prevent them from becoming annoyed or dissatisfied.
  1. Where's the money to keep us sweet?
     用来讨好我们的钱在哪呢？
• a sweet tooth→ see:tooth

双语例句

• Don't spoil your appetite by eating sweets just before dinner.
  不要在饭前吃糖来损害你的食欲。
• Then I had some ice-cream and sweets.
  然后我吃一些冰淇淋和甜食。
• I like sweets, jelly and cola.
  我喜欢糖、果冻和可乐。
• I love chicken, fish, sweets and fruits.
  我喜欢鸡，鱼，糖和水果。
• We were not in the least worried about the possibility that sweets could rot the teeth
  我们以前完全不担心吃糖果有可能会蛀牙。
• I ate a lot of sweets and chocolate as a child, especially boiled sweets and toffees.
  我小时候吃了许多糖果和巧克力，尤其是硬糖和奶糖。
• I need my fix of sugar, sweets, and chocolate
  我离不开糖、甜品和巧克力。
• On the table were dishes piled high with sweets
  桌上放着堆满了糖果的碟子。
• They eat too many sweets and fried foods, in wilful disregard of their health.
  他们很任性，无视自己的健康，吃了太多的甜食与油煎食物。
• Mum: Sweets? I think you have enough.
  妈妈：糖？我想你的够多的了。