English Dictionary

taste

IPA（発音記号）

/teɪst/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 比喩的用法

One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation. / The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.

日本語の意味

舌が特定の化学物質に反応して生じる感覚、すなわち「味覚」としての意味。 / その感覚を引き起こす特性または品質、つまり食品などの「味」としての意味。

The taste of the fresh herbs reminded her of summer evenings.

新鮮なハーブの味覚が彼女に夏の夕べを思い出させた。

意味（1）

One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.

He had a strange taste in his mouth.

意味（2）

The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.

His taste was impaired by an illness.

意味（3）

A small sample of food, drink, or recreational drugs.

意味（4）

(countable and uncountable) A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.

Dr. Parker has good taste in wine.

意味（5）

Personal preference; liking; predilection.

I have developed a taste for fine wine.

意味（6）

(uncountable, figuratively) A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.

I'm all out of luck / I'm all out of faith / I would give everything just for one taste / But everything's here, all out of place[…]

意味（7）

A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.

tastes （ plural ）