音标:['fɔː(r).teɪst] ;
n. 预感;先尝
v. 试吃
[网络] 预尝;预示;预尝到的滋味

foretaste的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The air held a foretaste of a storm.天气有要括大风的迹象。
  2. The briny air gave a foretaste of the nearby sea.咸空气是快近海的前兆。
  3. Her caustic remark gave him a foretaste of her anger.她的刻薄话使他预感到她的愤怒。

经典引文

  • This volume..can offer only a foretaste of the riches that are promised when the whole project is complete.

    出自:Review of English Studies
  • Saints thus Celestial Joys fore-taste.

    出自:T. Ken
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