taste bud
US /ˈteɪst bʌd/
UK /ˈteɪst bʌd/
1.
味蕾
any of the clusters of cells on the tongue and in the lining of the mouth that provide the sense of taste
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Sweet foods activate the taste buds at the tip of the tongue.
甜食會激活舌尖的味蕾。
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Some people have more sensitive taste buds than others.
有些人比其他人有更敏感的味蕾。