palate
US /ˈpæl.ət/
UK /ˈpæl.ət/
名词
1.
腭, 上颚
the roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose.
示例:
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The soft palate moves during speech and swallowing.
软腭在说话和吞咽时会移动。
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A cleft palate is a birth defect where the roof of the mouth doesn't close completely.
腭裂是一种出生缺陷，即口腔顶部未能完全闭合。
2.
味觉, 品味
a person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors.
示例:
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The chef has a refined palate for fine wines.
这位厨师对美酒有高雅的品味。
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This dish is designed to please every palate.
这道菜旨在满足所有人的口味。
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