1. 甜（味）的　 having a taste like that of sugar
2. 悦耳〔目〕的，芳香的；令人高兴的　 pleasing to the senses
3. 温柔的，和蔼的，体贴的　 gentle, kind, or attractive in manner
4. 可爱的　 (especially of small or young things) charming, lovable

　～ apples　甜苹果
　～ baby　可爱的婴儿
　～ biscuits　甜的饼干
　～ child　乖孩子
　～ cottage　可爱的农舍
　～ disposition　温顺的性情
　～ drinks　甜的饮料
　～ face　讨人喜欢的脸
　～ feeling of success　成功的喜悦
　～ flowers　芳香的花
　～ gesture　讨人喜欢的姿势
　～ little poodle　招人爱的卷毛狗
　～ music　悦耳的音乐
　～ nature　温顺的本性
　～ old lady　和蔼可亲的老太太
　～ smell of flowers　花儿芳香的气味
　～ smile　讨人喜欢的笑容
　～ temper　温顺的脾气
　～ voice　悦耳的声音
　～ words　亲切的言语
　still ～　依然新鲜
　～ enough　足够甜
　～ of　因…而高兴
　～ on　爱上…的
　～ to sb　对某人和蔼可亲
　～ with　有…的甜〔香〕味

　Don't eat so much sweet food.　别吃那么多甜食。
　She likes sweet things.　她喜欢甜食。
　Just smell these sweet flowers!　请闻闻这些芬芳的花朵！
　She is a sweet girl.　她是一位美丽的女郎。
　She has a naturally sweet temper.　她性格温和。
　She smiled her sweetest smile.　她露出最迷人的笑容。
　He is always showing a sweet inferiority feeling.　他总是显露出一种极度的自卑感。
　The little boy made a sweet mess of everything in the house.　这小男孩把房子里的东西弄得乱七八糟。
　He gave me a sweet one on the ear.　他狠狠地打了我一耳光。
　Do you like your tea sweet?　你的茶要加糖吗?
　The flesh of the peach was sweet and juicy.　桃子的肉甜而多汁。
　The sauce tastes too sweet.　这调味汁味道太甜。
　It smells sweet.　它有香味。
　The milk is still sweet.　这牛奶还是新鲜的。
　How sweet the music sounds!　这音乐多悦耳！
　The chairman's speech was short and sweet.　主席的话简短扼要。
　She takes a lot of sugar in her tea; it would be too sweet for me.　她在自己的茶里放了许多的糖，对我来说放这么多就太甜了。
　Your little boy looks very sweet in his new coat.　你们的小男孩穿上新外套，样子真可爱。
　That's awfully sweet of you, but I shall manage all right by myself.　你这样心肠太好了，不过我自己会把一切安排好。
　You look so sweet in that hat!　你戴着那顶帽子真好看。
　My grandparents were very sweet to me.　我的祖父母对我很和蔼。
　Twilight was sweet with the smell of lilac and freshly turned earth.　薄暮充满紫丁香和新翻耕的泥土的香味。
　It was sweet of you to come.　你来真叫人高兴。
　It was sweet of you to send me a birthday present.　你给我送来了生日礼物，真是太好了。
　It is sweet of you to have remembered us.　你还惦记着我们，真感谢你。
　It was sweet to hear people praise me so much.　听到人们对我这么多的称赞真高兴。
　Keep the room clean and sweet.　保持房间整洁卫生空气新鲜。

 ♣ be sweet on
　爱上…　be in love with sb
　I think he is sweet upon your daughter.　我想他是爱上你女儿了。
　Young Roberts seems to be sweet on your sister.　小罗伯茨似乎对你妹妹有爱慕之意。

1. C 糖果　 a small piece of sweet food made of sugar or chocolate, etc.
2. C U 甜食，甜点　 sweet food served at the end of a meal

　diffuse ～　散发芬芳
　enjoy ～s　享受欢乐
　serve ～　端上甜食
　taste ～　尝到甜头，尝到乐趣
　～ of 　…的欢乐〔季节〕

　The boy had a sweet in his mouth and was sucking it hard.　那男孩嘴里含了一块糖，使劲舔着。
　Don't eat sweets.　不要吃糖果。
　Eating sweets is bad for your teeth.　吃糖果对牙齿有坏处。
　The little boy's face shone when I gave him the sweets.　我把糖果给那个小男孩时，他脸上露出了高兴的神色。
　Now let's share the sweets.　咱们把这些糖分了吧。
　May I have a sweet?　我可以吃块糖吗?
　The meat course at dinner is followed by a sweet, usually a pudding, or stewed fruit.　正餐的那道荤菜之后就是甜点，通常是布丁，或焖熟的水果。
　What are we having for sweet?　我们吃些什么甜食?
　That sweet consists of eggs, honey and cream.　那种甜食包括鸡蛋、蜂蜜和奶油。
　Ice cream is my favourite sweet.　冰淇淋是我最喜爱的甜品。
　Roses are diffusing their sweets on the air.　玫瑰花在空气中散发着香味。

 ♣ the sweets of
　满意，满足，快乐，乐趣　satisfactions or pleasures
　He tasted the sweets of success.　他尝到了成功的快乐。
　We should enjoy the sweets of life while one is young.　我们应该趁年轻时享受人生的欢乐。

 ♣ sweet, candy, sugar
　参见sugar条。

　［派生词］ sweeten v.使甜，变甜；送礼以说服
　［同义词］ adj. candy, fragrant, fresh, lovable, mellow, nice, smooth n. candy, dessert, pudding, sweet course
　［反义词］ adj. acid, awful, bitter, nasty, salt, saltwater, sour
　［词源］　古英语swete<高地德语suozi （甜的，芳香的）