to salivate
01
流口水, 分泌唾液
to generate saliva, typically triggered by the expectation or smell of delicious food
Intransitive
例子
The chef 's exquisite aroma from the kitchen made the diners salivate in anticipation.
厨师从厨房传来的精致香气让食客们在期待中垂涎欲滴。
The sight of the juicy watermelon caused everyone to salivate on a hot summer day.
多汁西瓜的景象让每个人在炎热的夏天都流口水。
02
流口水, 垂涎欲滴
to show eager anticipation or excitement at the thought or sight of something desirable
Intransitive: to salivate at sth | to salivate over sth
例子
She salivated at the thought of the upcoming holiday feast.
一想到即将到来的节日盛宴，她就垂涎欲滴。
He salivated at the sight of the luxurious new house on the market.
看到市场上那套豪华的新房子，他垂涎欲滴。
