zest

英 [英 [zest]]

美 [美 [zest]]

n.  热情; 狂热; 兴奋; 激动; 有趣; 愉快; 柑橘外皮(包括柠檬或橙子等的外皮层，用于调味)
v.  给…调味

过去式：zested　 过去分词：zested　 现在分词：zesting　 　 第三人称单数：zests

托福 雅思 GRE 英语专业八级 一星词汇 英国国家语料库（BNC）词汇 美国当代英语语料库（COCA）词汇

双语例句

• Mix the rest of the olive oil with the zest and juice of the lemon
  将其余的橄榄油和柠檬皮及柠檬汁混合在一起。
• They love her practical attitude to life, her zest and wit.
  他们喜欢她务实的人生态度、她的热情和幽默。
• He dived into his new job with great zest.
  他充满热情地投入了新的工作。
• He has incredible zest for life.
  他对生活的热情。
• This is the fresh, zippy, invigorating smell of lemon zest usually associated with the fruit's acidity.
  这是一种柠檬风味的新鲜、活泼、爽快的味道，通常和水果的酸味相关联。
• He has a zest for life.
  他对生活充满了情趣。
• He never lost his zest for life.
  他从未失去对生活的热情。
• He retired from professional chess because he had lost the zest for winning
  他退出了职业国际象棋赛场，因为他已经对获胜毫无兴致。
• Self-focused strengths include curiosity, self-regulation and zest, while other-focused strengths include modesty, kindness and forgiveness.
  自我关注优势包括好奇心，自我规范和强烈的兴趣，而他人关注优势包括谦虚，善良和宽容。
• She joined in the games with zest.
  她很有兴趣地参加了比赛。