tasty
gb/tˈeɪsti/ us/tˈeɪsti/
A2
英語
語義
0件の語義
adjective
A2
property
1
pleasant and enjoyable to eat
If food is tasty, it tastes very good.
用法パターン:
[food/drink] is tasty
よくある間違い:
Don’t use it to mean “healthy” or “spicy”—tasty only means it tastes good (though spicy food can be tasty).
類義語
delicious (Often stronger and more emphatic than tasty.)
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flavorful (Emphasizes having a lot of flavor.)
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yummy (More informal and childlike.)
対義語
tasteless (Having little or no flavor.)
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bland (Mild in flavor; not very interesting to taste.)
コロケーション
a tasty meal
|a tasty snack
|a tasty dish
|tasty food
|tasty soup
|tasty sandwich
|tasty cake
|tasty sauce
|really tasty
|surprisingly tasty
テーマ
food_and_drink
|daily_life
例文
- This curry is really tasty, especially with the fresh herbs.
- The tomatoes looked ordinary, but they were surprisingly tasty.
- She made a tasty sauce with garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
学習者向け例文
- This soup is tasty.
- I want something tasty to eat.
adjective
informal
B2
property
2
attractive or appealing
If something is tasty, you find it very attractive or appealing (informal).
用法パターン:
a tasty [person/offer/opportunity]
よくある間違い:
Be careful: calling a person “tasty” can sound rude or objectifying in some contexts.
類義語
attractive (Neutral and more common for people or things.)
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appealing (Works well for offers, options, and opportunities.)
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sexy (More direct and clearly sexual.)
対義語
unattractive (Not pleasing to look at or not appealing.)
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unappealing (Not inviting or interesting (especially for options or offers).)
コロケーション
a tasty offer
|a tasty deal
|a tasty discount
|a tasty opportunity
|a tasty bonus
|a tasty target
|a tasty-looking
|a tasty prospect
|a tasty little number
|a tasty one
テーマ
people
|relationships
|shopping
|opinions
例文
- They’re offering a tasty discount if you sign up this week.
- He’s a bit older now, but a lot of fans still think he’s tasty.
- That job comes with a tasty bonus and flexible hours.
学習者向け例文
- That is a tasty offer.
adjective
informal
C1
property
3
sharp, forceful, or severe
A tasty comment or tackle is strong, harsh, or forceful (informal).
用法パターン:
a tasty [comment/tackle/lesson]
よくある間違い:
This meaning is not about flavor; it is figurative and more common in British English.
類義語
stinging (Emphasizes causing hurt feelings or offense.)
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harsh (Emphasizes severity and lack of gentleness.)
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forceful (Emphasizes strength and impact rather than rudeness.)
対義語
mild (Not severe or strong in effect.)
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gentle (Not harsh or forceful.)
コロケーション
tasty criticism
|a tasty remark
|a tasty comment
|a tasty reply
|a tasty tackle
|a tasty challenge
|a tasty reminder
|a tasty shock
|a tasty blow
|a tasty reception
テーマ
communication
|sports
|conflict
例文
- The minister faced some tasty criticism in the press.
- She gave him a tasty reply and ended the discussion.
- It was a tasty tackle, and the referee immediately blew the whistle.
文法
辞書形
tasty
IPA
GB/tˈeɪsti/
US/tˈeɪsti/
音節・強勢
tasty (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (tasty)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: tasty
- Comparative: tastier
- Superlative: tastiest
表現
a tasty bit
1/ə tˈeɪsti bˈɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
someone or something attractive
A tasty bit is an attractive or appealing person or thing (informal).
例文
- He called the new sports car a tasty bit of kit.
- In the article, she described the role as a tasty bit of work for an actor.
- The comment about her being “a tasty bit” made everyone uncomfortable.
tasty morsel
1/tˈeɪsti mˈɔɹsəl/
fixed phrase
small interesting or attractive thing
A tasty morsel is a small but very interesting thing, especially news or gossip.
例文
- The report contains a few tasty morsels about the company’s future plans.
- He dropped a tasty morsel of gossip and then changed the subject.
- Fans were thrilled by the tasty morsels in the trailer.
tasty tidbit
1/tˈeɪsti tˈɪdbˌɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
small interesting piece of information
A tasty tidbit is a small interesting fact or detail.
例文
- Here’s a tasty tidbit about how the film was made.
- The interview offered a few tasty tidbits for longtime fans.
- She ended her talk with a tasty tidbit from her early career.
tasty treat
1/tˈeɪsti tɹˈit/
fixed phrase
special delicious snack or dessert
A tasty treat is a special food you enjoy.
例文
- I bought some strawberries and chocolate for a tasty treat.
- After the hike, we stopped for a tasty treat at a bakery.
- She promised the kids a tasty treat if they finished their homework.