英語單詞

salivate是什麽意思

salivate

英 ['sælɪveɪt] 美 ['sælɪvet]
  • vt. 使流涎;使過量分泌唾液
  • vi. 分泌唾液;流口水

中文詞源


salivate 垂涎,流口水

saliva,痰,唾液,-ate,使。引申詞義垂涎,流口水。

英文詞源


salivate (v.)
1650s, "cause to produce saliva;" intransitive sense from 1680s, from Latin salivatus, past participle of salivare, from saliva (see saliva). Figurative use in reference to anticipation by 1965. Related: Salivated; salivating.

雙語例句


1. Any dog will salivate when presented with food.
所有狗看到食物都會流口水。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Jake heard the meowing and immediately began to salivate.
傑克聽到喵喵叫聲後,立即開始分泌唾液.

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3. A showdown in Istanbul between Arsenal and Barcelona would certainly be a final to salivate.
在伊斯坦布爾阿森納和巴賽羅那之間的對決,將是大家討論的最後結局.

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