an acquired taste
US /ən əˌkwaɪərd ˈteɪst/
UK /ən əˌkwaɪərd ˈteɪst/

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一种后天养成的口味, 需要时间培养的喜好
something that you dislike at first, but that you learn to like after you have tried it a few times
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Olives are an acquired taste for many people.
橄榄对许多人来说是一种后天养成的口味。
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At first, I didn't like the strong flavor of blue cheese, but now it's an acquired taste.
起初,我不喜欢蓝纹奶酪浓烈的味道,但现在它成了一种后天养成的口味。