mindmap root((味道)) taste implies a specific liking or interest, whether nature or acquired: had a ~ for music; or a discerning appreciation based on informed aesthetic judgment: excellent ~ in wines. palate implies a liking based on pleasurable sensation: the discerning ~ of a tea taster. relish suggests a capacity for keen gratification: seemed to utter the denunciation with great ~. gusto implies a hearty relish that goes with high spirits and vitality: sang all the old song with ~. zest implies eagerness and avidity in doing, making, encountering, or experiencing: possessed a ~ for life. 对生活有热切的期待（兴致） taste merely indicates the property: the fundamental ~s are sour, sweet, bitter, and salt. flavor suggests the interaction of the senses of taste and smell: a head cold seems to spoil the ~ of most foods. savor suggests delicate or pervasive flavor appealing to a sensitive palate: sipping slowly to get the full ~ of the wine. tang implies a sharp penetrating flavor or savor: there was a ~ of vinegar in the dressing.