Verb Master 動詞達人

今天讓金城武介紹Taste(口味)、Flavor(風味)、Savor(滋味)：

Taste, Flavor, Savor意思都差不多，都可以當作「口味」，Taste比較接近食物的口味，Flavor比較接近人文風味，Savor是箇中滋味。

Taste – 食物的口味，可好可壞
The durian left a bad taste in my mouth.
(榴槤在我嘴裡留下難聞的味道，留下不好經驗)

Flavor – 食物的風味，多半是好的
My drink has tropical flavors.
(我的飲料有熱帶風味)

Savor – 食物的滋味，品嚐和享受
Enjoy the savors of my matcha.
(享受我的抹茶滋味)

【精神動詞】Savor

 
Savor，名詞「滋味」
Since Fiona left, food has lost its taste and life has lost its savor.
(Fiona離開之後，我食不知味，生活失去滋味)

Savor，動詞「品嚐」「享受」
Andy savored every second of his freedom.
(Andy享受每一秒鐘的自由 – 電影：刺激1995)

Savor of，動詞片語「帶有某種味道」「有某種感覺」
The lamb kabob savors of too much cumin.
(這烤羊肉串的孜然味太重)

【精神動詞】Taste

Taste，名詞「口味」「風味」「品味」
The tiny-teeny food at Le Marché de Cuistot is not to my taste.
(廚子市場小家子氣的菜不合我口味)

Taste，動詞「嚐」「淺嚐」「體驗」
The dish tasted better than it looked.
(看起來不怎樣，吃起來不錯)
She kept tasting the food while cooking.
(她做菜的時候不斷試吃)
It was the moment we first tasted success.
(那一刻我們第一次體驗成功)

Taste like…，動詞「吃起來像…」
The beer tastes like ammonia to me.
(這啤酒喝起來像是阿摩尼亞)

Taste of…，動詞「帶有…口味」
The milk tastes much of strawberries.
(這牛奶帶有很重的草莓口味)

【精神動詞】Flavor
Flavor，名詞「口味」「風味」
Flavor of the month，一夕爆紅(口齒留香，不會維持太久)
The video went viral and became the flavor of the month.
(這影片在網路擴散，一夕爆紅)

Flavor，動詞「加味」，通常加ed當形容詞用：
fruit-flavored Taiwan beers
(水果口味台灣啤酒)