sweeten

/ˈswiːtn/📚 15228 50 1六级
If you sweeten food or drink, you add sugar, honey, or another sweet substance to it. 使变甜

verb [vt. 及物动词]减轻;使变甜;使温和;使悦耳

He liberally sweetened his coffee.
他在咖啡里加了大量的糖。

verb [vi. 不及物动词]变甜

A few words of praise help to sweeten the pill of criticism.
几句赞赏的话有助于使批评更容易被接受。

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