"salivate" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈsæɫəˌveɪt

SAL-uh-vayt

UK

sˈælɪvˌeɪt

SAL-ih-vayt

释义

To produce saliva in your mouth, usually because you are hungry or see delicious food. It can also describe being very eager or excited for something.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈsæɫəˌveɪt

英式英语

sˈælɪvˌeɪt

简化发音

美式

SAL-uh-vayt

英式

SAL-ih-vayt

语境中听

When I smell fresh bread, I salivate.

The dog began to salivate at the sight of food.

People often salivate before eating something tasty.

That commercial always makes me salivate—the food looks amazing!