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a [food/drink] taster
taster 直接放在食品或饮料名词后，构成复合名词，指品尝该类物品的人。
A professional wine taster can identify the grape variety.
专业的品酒师能分辨出葡萄品种。
品尝者；试味员
tasters — plural of taster
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品尝者；试味员
someone who samples food or drink for its quality
A professional wine taster can identify the grape variety.
专业的品酒师能分辨出葡萄品种。
用于品尝食物或饮料的器具,如小杯。
An object in which, or by which, food or drink is tasted, such as a small cup.
品尝某物的人；尤指为了(1)检查质量(在食品科学、酿酒等中)或(2)作为防止被保护者遭暗杀的安全措施。
Someone who tastes something; especially, either (1) to check its quality (in food science, winemaking, etc.) or (2) as a security measure to prevent assassination of a protectee.
一种个员,位于某些管水母类的息肉茎上,类似营养个员,但无口。
A kind of zooid situated on the polyp-stem of certain Siphonophorae, resembling the feeding zooids, but destitute of mouths.
为未来使用而准备的更大或更宏伟事物的样品。
A sample of something bigger or grander intended for future use.
The wine taster swirled the glass before smelling the aroma.
品酒师先晃了晃杯子，再闻香气。
As a professional tea taster, she visits different plantations every year.
作为一名专业品茶师，她每年都会走访不同的茶园。
The chocolate company hired a team of tasters to check each new batch.
这家巧克力公司聘请了一组试味员来检查每一批新产品。
taster 直接放在食品或饮料名词后，构成复合名词，指品尝该类物品的人。
A professional wine taster can identify the grape variety.
专业的品酒师能分辨出葡萄品种。
work as a taster 强调以品尝为职业。
He works as a taster in a chocolate factory.
他在巧克力工厂做品尝员。
介词 for 后接机构或公司，表示受雇于该处进行品尝工作。
She is a taster for a famous coffee company.
她是一家著名咖啡公司的品鉴员。
Not this
Can I taster the wine?
Use this
Can I taste the wine?
taster 是名词，意为“品尝者”，不能用作动词；表示“品尝”这个动作应该用动词 taste。
Not this
He is a professional taste.
Use this
He is a professional taster.
taste 是动词或名词，意为“品尝”或“味道”；表示“品尝者”要用名词 taster，由动词 taste 加后缀 -er 构成。
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品酒师
She works as a professional wine taster.
她是一名专业的品酒师。
评茶师
The tea taster could identify the region where each leaf was grown.
这位评茶师能辨认出每片茶叶的产地。
专业品尝师
Professional tasters often note subtle flavors that others miss.
专业品尝师常常能注意到其他人忽略的细微味道。
训练有素的品尝师
A trained taster can detect even the smallest traces of contamination.
训练有素的品尝师能察觉哪怕是最微小的污染物残留。
咖啡品鉴师
The coffee taster sampled dozens of blends to select the best one.
这位咖啡品鉴师品尝了数十种混合咖啡以选出最佳的一种。
Use tasters naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
taster 拆成 taste（尝）+ er（的人），想象美食评委用勺子试一口菜，点头评价味道，就是‘试味员’。
语域：neutral 常见场景：职业品鉴、日常试味 该词通常指品尝食物或饮品以判断其质量的人，既可用于职业品鉴师，也可用于日常试吃场合，中性用词。
与 taster /ˈteɪstə/ 真正押韵的是 waster /ˈweɪstə/。master、faster、tester、toaster、disaster 等拼写相似，但元音不同，发音与 taster 不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.