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sugars

/ˈʃʊɡərz/ /ˈʃʊɡəz/

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noun

糖，食糖，蔗糖。

Sucrose in the form of small crystals, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink.

Examples :

"I added sugars to my coffee to make it sweeter. "

我往咖啡里加了些白砂糖，让它更甜。

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noun

糖类，糖。

A specific variety of sugar.

Examples :

"The nutrition label lists the total amount of carbohydrates and then breaks it down into fiber and sugars. "

营养成分表会列出碳水化合物的总量，然后将其分解为纤维和各种糖。

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noun

糖类，糖分

Any of various small carbohydrates that are used by organisms to store energy.

Examples :

"Simple Sentence: "Fruits contain natural sugars that give us energy." "

水果含有天然糖分，能为我们提供能量。

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noun

糖包，糖粒

A small serving of this substance (typically about one teaspoon), used to sweeten a drink.

Examples :

"He usually has his coffee white with one sugar."

他喝咖啡通常加牛奶，还要放一包糖。

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noun

甜心，宝贝

A term of endearment.

Examples :

""Come here, sugars, and tell me all about your day at school," Grandma said with a warm smile. "

“过来，甜心们，跟奶奶说说你们在学校的一天怎么样，”奶奶笑着说。

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noun

亲吻，香吻。

Examples :

""Before leaving for school, my grandma always gives me sugars on the cheek." "

临去上学前，我奶奶总会在我的脸颊上亲我一下/给我一个香吻。

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noun

娘炮，娇气。

Effeminacy in a male, often implying homosexuality.

Examples :

"I think John has a little bit of sugar in him."

我觉得约翰有点娘炮。

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noun

糖尿病，血糖高。

Examples :

"People with diabetes need to monitor their sugars carefully. "

糖尿病患者需要仔细监测他们的血糖水平。

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noun

糖类，醣类

Anything resembling sugar in taste or appearance, especially in chemistry.

Examples :

"Sugar of lead (lead acetate) is a poisonous white crystalline substance with a sweet taste."

乙酸铅（俗称铅糖）是一种有甜味的白色有毒晶体，这里的“糖”指的是类似糖的物质。

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noun

甜言蜜语，奉承话

Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.

Examples :

"The manager used sugars to soften the blow of the company's disappointing performance review, praising the team's effort while also highlighting the areas needing improvement. "

经理用甜言蜜语来缓和公司令人失望的业绩评估带来的冲击，他在表扬团队努力的同时，也强调了需要改进的方面。

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noun

白粉，海洛因

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noun

钱，银子

Examples :

"My aunt's always talking about how to save her sugars to go on vacation. "

我姑妈总是念叨着要怎么攒钱去度假。

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noun

语法糖

Syntactic sugar.

Examples :

"That language adds several "sugars" to make common programming tasks easier and more readable, like automatically handling memory management. "

那门语言添加了几种“语法糖”，比如自动处理内存管理，让常见的编程任务更容易，代码也更易读。

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verb

加糖，使甜。

To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar.

Examples :

"John heavily sugars his coffee."

约翰往咖啡里放很多糖。

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verb

美化，粉饰。

To make (something unpleasant) seem less so.

Examples :

"She has a gift for sugaring what would otherwise be harsh words."

她很会说话，能把本来很伤人的话美化得让人容易接受。

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verb

熬成糖，结晶。

In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the syrup till it is thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off.

Examples :

""The maple syrup is beginning to sugar off; we'll need to watch it closely so it doesn't burn." "

枫糖浆开始熬成糖，快要结晶了；我们需要密切注意，别让它烧焦了。

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verb

给...涂糖，诱蛾。

To apply sugar to trees or plants in order to catch moths.

Examples :

"During the moth survey, researchers sugars apple trees with a molasses mixture to attract and trap specimens for study. "

在蛾类调查期间，研究人员会用糖蜜混合物给苹果树涂糖诱蛾，以此吸引和捕捉标本进行研究。

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verb

语法糖化，使用语法糖重写

To rewrite (source code) using syntactic sugar.

Examples :

"The programmer decided to sugar the code, making it more readable and less verbose by using a more concise syntax. "

这位程序员决定对代码进行语法糖化，通过使用更简洁的语法，使其更易读且更精简。

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verb

甜言蜜语，奉承。

To compliment (a person).

Examples :

"He always sugars the boss by saying how great his ideas are, hoping for a promotion. "

他总是对老板甜言蜜语，奉承地说他的想法有多棒，希望能得到晋升。

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