Word
savorless
/ˈseivəlis/
adjective
无味的；淡而无味的
having no taste; flavorless
- 1.
Not having taste; flavorless.
没有味道的；无味的。
没有味道的；无味的。；无风趣的；缺少风味的；无情趣的
In use
The soup was completely savorless, as if all the seasoning had been forgotten.
He found the lecture savorless and struggled to stay awake.
Without salt, the boiled potatoes were savorless and unappealing.
be savorless
The soup was savorless.
这汤没有味道。
a savorless [noun]
a savorless meal
一顿乏味的饭
taste savorless
The dish tasted savorless.
这道菜尝起来没有味道。
Common mistakes
The dish has no savorless.The dish is savorless.
形容词 'savorless' 不能用作名词宾语；应使用系表结构作谓语。
The politician's speech was savorless.The politician's speech was unsavory.
'savorless' 意为‘无味的’或‘无趣的’，不用于描述道德品质；应使用 'unsavory' 表示‘道德上令人反感的’。
Connections
Confusing words
- flavorless
- 无味的 · flavorless 侧重食物缺乏味道；savorless 更常指缺乏趣味或风味，可用于抽象事物。
- tasteless
- 无味的；无品味的 · tasteless 可指食物无味或人无品味，savorless 主要指缺乏风味或趣味。
- savory
- 美味的，可口的 · savory 表示美味，与 savorless 意思相反，拼写相似易混淆。
Word family
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