juicy
juicy — 形容詞
1. describes food that releases a lot of liquid when cut or bitten into, which adds
多汁的
含有豐富汁液的食物
describes food that releases a lot of liquid when cut or bitten into, which adds to the eating pleasure — like a perfectly cooked steak, a ripe pear, or a fresh orange slice
The steak was perfectly cooked and turned out incredibly juicy on the plate.
這塊牛排料理得恰到好處,在盤子上看起來非常多汁。
collocation: juicy + steak / meat / fruit
Feng picked the juiciest mangoes he could find at the morning market.
Feng 在早市上挑了好幾顆最多汁的芒果。
Léa bit into a fresh peach and the sweet juice ran down her chin.
Léa 咬了一口新鮮的桃子,甜美的果汁順著她的下巴流了下來。
typical use: physically releases juice
Cyrus cut into the watermelon and found it perfectly juicy and sweet.
Cyrus 切開西瓜,發現它非常多汁又香甜。
- juicy steak
- juicy fruit
- juicy peach
- juicy burger
- juicy mango
文法句型
juicy + noun (steak / fruit / orange / burger)
2. used about news, stories, or information that is exciting because it reveals som
勁爆;八卦
令人震驚或涉及隱私的資訊
used about news, stories, or information that is exciting because it reveals something shocking, private, or scandalous about someone — especially the kind of detail people love to share
The blog posted a juicy story about the senator's secret meeting.
那個部落格發了一篇關於參議員祕密會面的勁爆報導。
informal register: describes scandalous information
Sivan leaned in and whispered all the juicy details of the breakup.
Sivan 靠過去,小聲說出那段分手事件的所有八卦細節。
collocation: juicy + details
Nobody could resist passing on that juicy rumor about the two executives.
沒有人能忍住不轉傳那則關於兩位高層主管的八卦消息。
Élise sent her friend a text full of juicy secrets about their coworker.
Élise 傳了一則訊息給朋友,裡面全是關於他們同事的八卦祕密。
- juicy story
- juicy gossip
- juicy detail
- juicy rumor
- juicy secret
- scandalous
stronger — emphasises moral outrage rather than entertainment
- shocking
broader — can describe any surprising information, not only personal gossip
- titillating
more formal and focuses on arousing curiosity, often with sexual undertones
文法句型
juicy + (story / detail / rumor / secret)
用法筆記
This sense is informal and common in casual conversation, gossip, and tabloid-style media. Avoid using it in formal or professional writing.
常見錯誤
3. describes an opportunity, job, contract, or sum of money that is very attractive
豐厚;誘人
利潤可觀或非常吸引人的機會
describes an opportunity, job, contract, or sum of money that is very attractive because it is profitable, big, or desirable
Christopher landed a juicy contract with the biggest advertising agency in town.
Christopher 爭取到一份與城裡最大廣告公司的豐厚合約。
informal register: describes a profitable business opportunity
The actor turned down several smaller films before a juicy role finally came along.
那位演員推掉了好幾部小成本電影,直到一個誘人的角色出現。
Femi was offered a juicy bonus if he finished the project before the deadline.
Femi 獲得承諾,如果他在期限前完成專案,就能拿到一筆豐厚的獎金。
collocation: juicy + bonus / salary / contract
Mathieu negotiated a juicy severance package when he left the company.
Mathieu 在離開公司時談到了一份豐厚的離職補償方案。
- juicy contract
- juicy deal
- juicy salary
- juicy bonus
- juicy role
- meager
small in amount, insufficient
- unprofitable
not yielding financial returns
文法句型
juicy + (contract / deal / salary / bonus / role)
用法筆記
Informal. Very common in business and career contexts. Can describe anything from a salary package to a real estate deal or a movie role.
4. contains sexual content or strong sexual appeal, often in a way that is mildly s
煽情;腥羶
含有性暗示或強烈性吸引力的
contains sexual content or strong sexual appeal, often in a way that is mildly shocking or exciting — used about movies, jokes, stories, or descriptions that are suggestive
The film was cut by the censors because of its juiciest scenes.
那部電影因為最煽情的幾個鏡頭而被審查單位剪掉了。
register: informal, sometimes considered inappropriate
João blushed when his uncle told a particularly juicy joke at dinner.
João 的叔叔在晚餐時講了一個特別腥羶色的笑話,讓 João 臉都紅了。
collocation: juicy + joke / scene / passage
The novel was banned from the school library for its juicy passages.
那本小說因為內容煽情而被學校圖書館禁藏。
Shanti was embarrassed by the juicy content of the novel her book club chose.
Shanti 對於她的讀書會選的那本小說的煽情內容感到尷尬。
- juicy scene
- juicy joke
- juicy passage
- juicy story
文法句型
juicy + (scene / joke / passage / story)
用法筆記
Informal and can be considered inappropriate in polite conversation. Weaker than 'explicit' or 'pornographic' but still carries a clear sexual suggestion. Use with caution.
同根字
- juice名詞A1
- juicier形容詞B1
- juiciest形容詞B1
- juiciness名詞C1