pungency

音標發(fā)音

Even prize-winning, and costly, extra-virgin olive oils lost much of what makes them special, though they retain their apparently healthful pungency.
即使是價格最高的特級純橄欖油，雖然仍舊保有辣味，也失去了大量特殊風味物質。
In fact the panel ranked the heated light oil higher than the heated pricey California extra-virgin oil, whose pungency was no longer balanced by a spicy aroma and had become overbearing.
事實上，專門小組給加熱的、素淡油的名次比加熱的、更貴的加州特級純油高，因爲加州油的辣味平衡被辛辣味掩蓋了。
In truth sorrow is not desirable, but taken apart its pungency may appear savoury.
在真理上，憂傷是不值得擁有的，但是若把它辛酸的部分去掉，或許會別有一番風味。

All this may add pungency to the Senate hearings on campaign finance, which resume after Labour Day.
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