| 词汇 | savor |
| 释义 | phrasesavorsavour BrE /savor AmE [savoured, savoured, savouring BrE] [savored, savored, savoring AmE] savour of savour of sth formal if something savours of a bad quality, it seems to contain some of that quality: William explained his plan to me, but his words savored of deliberate deceit. The victim appears to have been poisoned, in a killing that savours of revenge.■ SIMILAR TO: smack of (redirected from savor) savor of1. To have the taste or smell of something; to taste or smell in a similar way to something. This broth savors of mint a little bit. This peculiar flower savors of rotting flesh to attract flies and beetles as pollinators. 2. To be strikingly reminiscent or suggestive of something; to give a strong indication or implication of something. Their whole PR statement about the firing savors of corporate greed and incompetence. The judge's sudden reversal of his decision savors of bribery, if you ask me. The way she talked to him savored of arrogance. savor of somethingto taste like something. This casserole savors of nutmeg. The meat savors of too much garlic. savor ofv. 1. To have some taste or smell: This dish savors of curry. 2. To display some quality or characteristic: Your attitude savors of vanity. |
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