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sweet

/swit/

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1 · adjective

Having a flavour like sugar.

有类似糖的味道的。

Use too sweet for excess sweetness; figurative senses are outside this unit.

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This drink is too sweet for me.

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这个饮料对我来说太甜了。

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甜 — Having a flavour like sugar.