"rance" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 油敗味

Definition

一種強烈、令人不悅的氣味或味道，特別是指變質的脂肪或油。這個詞多用於專業或較舊的英語場合，說明食物變質的味道。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“rance” 在現代英語非常少用，多見於科學或技術文件。現代形容詞通常用 “rancid”。不可用於形容非食物氣味或人。

Examples

The butter had a strong rance after being left out for days.

奶油放在外面幾天後，有強烈的**油敗味**。

You can smell the rance in old cooking oil.

你可以聞到舊食用油中的**油敗味**。

The scientist noted the rance of the fat sample.

科學家注意到脂肪樣本的**油敗味**。

After a week, the chips developed a bit of rance and tasted awful.

一週後，這些洋芋片出現了一些**油敗味**，味道很糟。

There's a distinct rance in this salad dressing—better not use it.

這個沙拉醬明顯有**油敗味**，最好別用。

It's easy to miss the rance in nuts until you actually taste one.

堅果裡的**油敗味**很容易忽略，直到你真的喫了一顆才發現。