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salivate

English → Chinese

verb//ˈsælɪveɪt//

(生理) 垂涎:指口腔分泌唾液,常用于看到美食、闻到香味或因极度渴望某物时

The delicious smell of roasting turkey made the hungry guests begin to salivate.

(Chinese) 烤火鸡的香味让饥肠辘辘的客人们开始流口水。

In Pavlov's famous experiment, dogs were trained to salivate at the sound of a ringing bell.

(Chinese) 在巴甫洛夫著名的实验中,狗被训练成听到铃声就会分泌唾液。

Entry ID: en:zh:salivate · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary