n.
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
"the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"
同义词:taste sensationgustatory sensationtaste perceptiongustatory perception
a strong liking
同义词:preferencepenchantpredilection
delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
"arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste"
同义词:appreciationdiscernmentperceptiveness
a brief experience of something
"he got a taste of life on the wild side"; "she enjoyed her brief taste of independence"
a small amount eaten or drunk
"take a taste--you'll like it"
同义词:mouthful
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
"his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
同义词:gustationsense of tastegustatory modality
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
同义词:tasting
How Cultural Tastes Shape Personal Networks
A Bias in the Prediction of Tastes
Coding of Sweet, Bitter, and Umami Tastes
Elimination of bitter, disgusting tastes of drugs and foods by cyclodextrins
On the Existence of a Consistent Course of Action when Tastes are Changing
Coding of sweet, bitter, and umami tastes: different receptor cells sharing similar signaling pathways.
Money back guarantees in retailing: matching products to consumer tastes
Nostalgia and Consumption Preferences: Some Emerging Patterns of Consumer Tastes
The desirability of commodity taxation under non-linear income taxation and heterogeneous tastes
Taste perception with age: Generic or specific losses in threshold sensitivity to the five basic tastes?