In the hope to meet shortly again, and make our absence sweet.

——Ben Jonson

盼暫別后再見(jiàn)，分離時(shí)有甜蜜想念。

——本?瓊森

一、你知道sweet有幾種含義嗎？

adj.

1.甜的；含糖的?containing, or tasting as if it contains, a lot of sugar

Do you like sweet or dry sherry?

你喜歡甜的還是不甜的雪利酒?

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2.味道好的；芳香的?having a pleasant smell

The rain had cleared the air, and the grass smelt fresh and sweet.

雨水凈化了空氣，青草聞起來(lái)清新芳香。

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3.悅耳的；悅目的?having a pleasant sound

The music sounds sweet.

這音樂(lè)聽(tīng)起來(lái)美妙?lèi)偠?/p>

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4.新鮮的，淡的?pleasant and not containing any harmful substances

Ice helps to keep food sweet.

冰能保持食物新鮮。

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5.甜蜜的；舒適的；輕松愉快的?making you feel happy and / or satisfied

Love is a sweet torment.

愛(ài)情是甜蜜的折磨。

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6.令人高興的；討人喜歡的；可愛(ài)的?attractive

How sweet of you to remember my birthday.

你記得我的生日，真令人高興啊。

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7.和藹的；溫柔的?having or showing a kind character

She was a sweet, silverhaired old-timer with a warm smile and a twinkle in her eyes.

她是一個(gè)和藹的老人，滿頭銀發(fā)，面帶微笑，神采奕奕。

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8.親愛(ài)的?much loved

Sweet mother, do you love the child?

親愛(ài)的母親，你愛(ài)那孩子嗎？

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n.

1.【英】糖果?something that is sweet to the taste

Sweets are bad for your teeth.

糖果對(duì)你的牙齒有害。

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2.【英】（餐后的）一道甜點(diǎn) [U,C]?dessert

Ice cream is my favorite sweet.

冰淇淋是我最喜愛(ài)的甜點(diǎn)。

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二、你知道sweet和哪些詞更搭嗎？

short and sweet

短小精悍

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sweet oil

n.芳香的食用油,橄欖油

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sweet potato

白薯，甘薯，山芋；紅薯

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三、接下來(lái)，做個(gè)小測(cè)試吧

The flowers gave off a ______ fragrance.

鮮花散發(fā)出甜蜜的芳香。