English Dictionary

smack

IPA（発音記号）

/smæk/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞

(transitive) To get the flavor of. / (intransitive) To have a particular taste; used with of. / (intransitive) To indicate or suggest something; used with of.

日本語の意味

（他動詞）～の味を感じ取る、味わう / （自動詞）特定の味がする / （自動詞）～の印象や雰囲気を示唆する

Before serving, he smacked the stew to make sure it had the right flavor.

出す前に彼はシチューを味見して、味がちょうどいいか確かめた。

意味（1）

(transitive) To get the flavor of.

He soon smacked the taste of physic hidden in this sweetness.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To have a particular taste; used with of.

He had his tea and hot rolls in a morning, while we were battening upon our quarter-of-a-penny loaf — our crug — moistened with attenuated small beer, in wooden piggings, smacking of the pitched leathern jack it was poured from.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To indicate or suggest something; used with of.

Her reckless behavior smacks of pride.

smacks （ present singular third-person ）

smacking （ participle present ）

smacked （ participle past ）

smacked （ past ）