好看好聽但沒內容
借的是糖的第二個特質:入口就爽、但吃不飽。把這個特質搬到眼睛和耳朵上,就成了「賞心悅目卻沒營養」的說法。
shallow entertainment · noun · B2
Something that is fun or nice to look at or listen to, but is not serious or deep — as in eye candy, ear candy, or brain candy.
沒營養的娛樂
Picture something sweet that melts in your mouth in twenty seconds: lovely while it lasts, gone in a moment, and it fills nothing. That double quality — instantly pleasant, and no substance — is what lets English hang the word on things you look at or listen to as well.
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好看好聽但沒內容
借的是糖的第二個特質:入口就爽、但吃不飽。把這個特質搬到眼睛和耳朵上,就成了「賞心悅目卻沒營養」的說法。
shallow entertainment · noun · B2
Something that is fun or nice to look at or listen to, but is not serious or deep — as in eye candy, ear candy, or brain candy.
沒營養的娛樂
sweet treat · noun · A2
A sweet food made from sugar or chocolate. (American English)
糖果
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Candyname詞源 1/ˈkændi/
A pet form of the female given name Candace or Candice.
Candyname詞源 2
historicalThe Mediterranean island of Crete.
Candyname詞源 3
historicalThe Kingdom of Kandy on the island now known as Sri Lanka; (by extension) the British colony of Ceylon on that island.
historicalThe city of Kandy, the capital of that kingdom.
Candyname詞源 4
A surname.
candynoun詞源 1/ˈkæn.di/
Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.
A piece of confectionery of this kind.
slangcrack cocaine.
An accessory (bracelet, etc.) made from pony beads, associated with the rave scene.
candyverb詞源 1/ˈkæn.di/
cookingfoodlifestyleTo cook in or coat with sugar syrup.
To form into congelations or crystals, especially of sugar or syrup.
To become candy; to solidify into a candylike form or mass.
candynoun詞源 2/ˈkæn.di/
obsoleteA unit of weight used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。