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zest    音标拼音: [z'ɛst]
n. 风味,强烈的风味,热情,热心
vt. 给…调味

风味,强烈的风味,热情,热心给…调味

zest
n 1: vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment [synonym: {gusto},
{relish}, {zest}, {zestfulness}]
2: a tart spicy quality [synonym: {nip}, {piquance}, {piquancy},
{piquantness}, {tang}, {tanginess}, {zest}]
v 1: add herbs or spices to [synonym: {zest}, {spice}, {spice up}]

Zest \Zest\ (z[e^]st), n. [F. zeste, probably fr. L. schistos
split, cleft, divided, Gr. ?, from ? to split, cleave. Cf.
{Schism}.]
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1. A piece of orange or lemon peel, or the aromatic oil which
may be squeezed from such peel, used to give flavor to
liquor, etc.
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2. Hence, something that gives or enhances a pleasant taste,
or the taste itself; an appetizer; also, keen enjoyment;
relish; gusto.
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Almighty Vanity! to thee they owe
Their zest of pleasure, and their balm of woe.
--Young.
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Liberality of disposition and conduct gives the
highest zest and relish to social intercourse.
--Gogan.
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3. The woody, thick skin inclosing the kernel of a walnut.
[Obs.]
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Zest \Zest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Zested}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Zesting}.]
1. To cut into thin slips, as the peel of an orange, lemon,
etc.; to squeeze, as peel, over the surface of anything.
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2. To give a relish or flavor to; to heighten the taste or
relish of; as, to zest wine. --Gibber.
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139 Moby Thesaurus words for "zest":
activity, alacrity, amusement, animal pleasure, animal spirits,
animation, anxiety, anxiousness, appetite, ardor, avidity,
avidness, bite, bliss, bodily pleasure, breathless impatience,
brio, briskness, capersomeness, carnal delight, cheerful readiness,
coltishness, comfort, content, contentment, coziness,
creature comforts, delectation, delight, eagerness, ease, ecstasy,
edge, elan, elation, endpleasure, enjoyment, entertainment,
enthusiasm, esprit, euphoria, exuberance, fervor, flavor,
forepleasure, forwardness, friskiness, frolicsomeness, fruition,
fun, gaiety, gamesomeness, gayness, ginger, glow, gratification,
great satisfaction, gust, gusto, guts, heart, heartiness,
hearty enjoyment, hotness, hunger, impatience, impetuosity,
impetus, intellectual pleasure, interest, joie de vivre,
keen desire, keen pleasure, keenness, kick, kicks, life,
liveliness, lustiness, luxury, mettle, nip, nippiness, palate,
passion, pepper, pepperiness, perkiness, pertness,
physical pleasure, piquancy, piss and vinegar, playfulness,
pleasure, promptness, punch, pungency, quickness, quiet pleasure,
raciness, readiness, relish, robustness, rollicksomeness,
rompishness, satisfaction, savor, self-gratification,
self-indulgence, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure,
sexual pleasure, skittishness, snap, snappiness, spice, spiciness,
spirit, spiritedness, spirits, sportiveness, sprightliness,
sweetness of life, tang, tanginess, thirst, titillation, verve,
vigor, vim, vitality, vivacity, voluptuousness, warmth, well-being,
zeal, zestfulness, zing, zip



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  • ZEST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of ZEST is a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring How to use zest in a sentence Did you know?
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  • ZEST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    ZEST definition: 1 enthusiasm, eagerness, energy, and interest: 2 the skin of an orange, lemon, or lime, used to… Learn more
  • ZEST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    Zest is a quality in an activity or situation which you find exciting Live interviews add zest and a touch of the unexpected to any piece of research the zest and charm of this beautiful comic opera
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    Zest is a kind of zeal or enthusiasm If you've got a zest for something, you put your whole heart and soul into it Dancers who have great zest leap, kick, and soar their way around the stage with a kind of joyful energy
  • Zest - definition of zest by The Free Dictionary
    1 invigorating or keen excitement or enjoyment: a zest for living 2 added interest, flavour, or charm; piquancy: her presence gave zest to the occasion 3 (Cookery) something added to give flavour or relish 4 (Cookery) the peel or skin of an orange or lemon, used as flavouring in drinks, etc n 1 keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto
  • zest noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of zest noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [singular, uncountable] zest (for something) pleasure and enthusiasm synonym appetite He had a great zest for life Want to learn more? [uncountable, singular] the quality of being exciting, interesting and fun The slight risk added zest to the experience
  • zest, n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
    There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun zest, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence OED's earliest evidence for zest is from 1674, in the writing of Thomas Blount, antiquary and lexicographer
  • ZEST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto an agreeable or piquant flavor imparted to something piquancy; interest; charm liveliness or energy; animating spirit lemon zest to give zest, relish, or piquancy to
  • Zest - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms Etymology - Better Words
    When someone possesses zest, they exhibit a fervor and zestfulness that brings a sense of vigor and passion to everything they do It is the spark that ignites motivation, creativity, and determination, driving individuals to wholeheartedly engage in their pursuits





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