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sweetened 音標拼音: [sw'itənd] adj. 變甜的 變甜的 sweetened adj 1: with sweetening added [ synonym: { sugared}, { sweetened}, { sweet}, { sweet- flavored}] Sweeten \ Sweet" en\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Sweetened}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Sweetening}.] [ See { Sweet}, a.] 1. To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to sweeten friendship. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To make mild or kind; to soften; as, to sweeten the temper. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To make less painful or laborious; to relieve; as, to sweeten the cares of life. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] And sweeten every secret tear. -- Keble. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To soften to the eye; to make delicate. [ 1913 Webster] Correggio has made his memory immortal by the strength he has given to his figures, and by sweetening his lights and shadows, and melting them into each other. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To make pure and salubrious by destroying noxious matter; as, to sweeten rooms or apartments that have been infected; to sweeten the air. [ 1913 Webster] 7. To make warm and fertile; -- opposed to sour; as, to dry and sweeten soils. [ 1913 Webster] 8. To restore to purity; to free from taint; as, to sweeten water, butter, or meat. [ 1913 Webster] [ 1913 Webster]
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