palate
US /ˈpæl.ət/
UK /ˈpæl.ət/
名詞
1.
腭, 上顎
the roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose.
範例:
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The soft palate moves during speech and swallowing.
軟腭在說話和吞嚥時會移動。
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A cleft palate is a birth defect where the roof of the mouth doesn't close completely.
腭裂是一種出生缺陷，即口腔頂部未能完全閉合。
2.
味覺, 品味
a person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors.
範例:
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The chef has a refined palate for fine wines.
這位廚師對美酒有高雅的品味。
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This dish is designed to please every palate.
這道菜旨在滿足所有人的口味。
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