TASTE


Meaning of TASTE in English

I

n.

appreciation

sense of what is proper

1) to acquire, cultivate, develop a ~

2) to demonstrate, display, show (a) ~

3) (an) acquired; artistic; bad; discriminating; elegant, excellent, exquisite; good ~ (it is bad ~ to ignore an invitation to a wedding)

4) a ~ for (to develop a ~ for music)

5) ~ in (they showed good ~ in planning the decor; excellent ~ in music)

6) in (a certain) ~ (everything was done in good ~)

7) ( misc. ) ~s differ; a sense of ~

sensation obtained from tasting, eating

(also fig .)

8) to leave a ~ (the fruit left a pleasant ~ in my mouth; the whole affair left a bitter ~ in my mouth)

9) to spoil the ~

10) a bad, foul; bitter; mild; nice, pleasant, sweet; sour; strong ~

11) ( misc. ) the sense of ~

small amount ~d

12) to have, take ( esp. AE ) a ~ (of)

13) to give smb. a ~ of smt. (often fig .) (they gave him a ~ of his own medicine)

II

v.

1) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ of (the food ~s of garlic)

2) (s) the food ~s good

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.