sweetener

英 [ˈswiːtnə(r)]

美 [ˈswiːtnər]

n.  甜味剂; 用以拉拢人的钱物; 贿赂

复数：sweeteners　

化学

Collins.1 / BNC.21119 / COCA.16172

牛津词典

noun

• 甜味剂
  a substance used to make food or drink taste sweeter, used instead of sugar
  1. artificial sweetener(s)
     人造甜味剂
• 用以拉拢人的钱物；贿赂
  something that is given to sb in order to persuade them to do sth, especially when this is done in a secret or dishonest way

柯林斯词典

• (人造的)甜味剂
  Sweeteneris an artificial substance that can be used in drinks instead of sugar.
• 好处;用以拉拢人的钱物;贿赂
  Asweeteneris something that you give or offer someone in order to persuade them to accept an offer or business deal.

英英释义

noun

• anything that serves as an enticement
  Synonym:baitcome-onhooklure
• something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
  Synonym:sweetening

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