Spice
[ spaɪs ]
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n. 香料，调味品;香气，香味;趣味，情趣;少许;
vt. 加香料于;使增添趣味;
💡 词根助记
spic(see)+e(名词后缀)→香料；趣味；风味
📝 例句
The spice imparts an Eastern flavour to the dish.
这种调味品会给菜肴添加一种东方风味。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“四百四”:四百四十种香料
※ ice-冰,spice-情趣:冰灯给生活加情趣
※ sp-拼音“蛇皮”,ice-冰:调味品拌蛇皮加点冰,很美味哦
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-speci-表示“种类”
📖 牛津释义
spice
n
1
(a) [C] any of various types of substance obtained from plants, with a strong taste and/or smell, used, esp in powder form, for flavouring food 香料（从植物中提取而得, 尤指粉状的）
Ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and cloves are common spices. 姜、 肉豆蔻、 肉桂、 胡椒、 丁香都是常用的香料.
(b) [U] such substances considered as a group 香料（总称）: mixed spice 混合香料
too much spice in the cake 糕饼中香料太多
[attrib 作定语]
a spice jar 香料瓶.
2 [U] (fig 比喻) extra interest or excitement 额外的趣味或刺激性的事物
a story that lacks spice 乏味的故事
add a bit of spice to their marriage 给他们的婚姻增添了些微情趣. Cf 参看 salt 5. spice, v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sth)
1 add flavour to sth with spice 用香料给某物调味
Have you spiced this cake? 这蛋糕中加香料了吗?
He spiced the biscuits with cinnamon. 他在饼乾里加了肉桂.
2 (usu passive 通常用於被动语态) add (humour, etc) to give interest, variety, etc 加入（幽默成分等）以增添趣味、 新鲜感等
a boring life spiced with moments of intrigue 除了几件秘史点缀外枯燥无味的一生
His stories are spiced with humour. 他的小说里有很多幽默风趣的片断.
🎯 考研助记
那个位置（space）种了很多香料（spice）
🔁 扩展释义
*[spais]n. 香料, 药料, 香气, 调味品, 情趣, 少许vt. 加香料, 使添趣味【化】 香料; 香原料
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📖 同为「博士」词汇
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The first settlers on the plains of America were Native Americans.
美洲平原上的首批定居者是美洲土著人。
The man who had been working on the repairs mentioned the curious way their cigarettes burned and tasted.
一直在干修理工作的人提起了他们的香烟点燃时奇怪的样子以及怪怪的味道。
I turned the corner and looked in astonishment.
我转了个弯，十分惊奇地看着。