saccharine
US /ˈsæk.ɚ.iːn/
UK /ˈsæk.ər.iːn/
形容詞
甜膩的, 過分感傷的
excessively sweet or sentimental
範例:
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The movie's ending was so saccharine that it felt unrealistic.
電影的結局太甜膩了,感覺不真實。
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I can't stand his saccharine compliments; they always feel insincere.
我受不了他那些甜膩的恭維話;它們總是顯得不真誠。
名詞
糖精
a synthetic organic compound used as a non-caloric sugar substitute
範例:
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Many diet sodas contain saccharine instead of sugar.
許多減肥汽水含有糖精而不是糖。
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She prefers to use saccharine in her coffee to cut down on calories.
她喜歡在咖啡中使用糖精來減少卡路里。
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