toasty

/ˈtəʊsti/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈtəʊsti/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈtō-stē How to pronounce toasty (audio)/ (ame, mw) · /ˈtəʊ.sti/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈtoʊ.sti/ (ame, ipa)

toasty — 形容詞

  • toastypositive
  • toastiercomparative
  • toastiestsuperlative

1. pleasantly warm in a way that makes you feel relaxed and comfortable — for examp

1.形容詞B1
釋義

暖烘烘

舒適而溫暖的感覺

pleasantly warm in a way that makes you feel relaxed and comfortable — for example, the feeling of a heated room on a cold day, or a soft blanket straight from the dryer.

例句

The living room felt nice and toasty after Ryo lit the fire.

Ryo 點燃壁爐後，客廳裡變得暖烘烘的，非常舒適。

Sade wrapped herself in a toasty blanket and watched the snow fall outside the window.

Sade 裹著暖烘烘的毯子，看著窗外雪花飄落。

collocation: toasty blanket

同義詞
  • warm

    more general; toasty adds a nuance of pleasant coziness

  • cozy

    emphasises comfort more than temperature; a room can be cozy and cool

  • snug

    focuses on being comfortably enclosed in a small space

反義詞
  • chilly

    uncomfortably cool

  • cold

    very low temperature, the opposite of warm comfort

文法句型

feel + toasty

be + toasty

get + toasty

用法筆記

Common in informal conversation about indoor comfort during cold weather. Often collocates with nouns for rooms, clothing, or heat sources (house, blanket, fire, sweater).

常見錯誤

❌The soup is toasty.
✅The soup is warm.
💡toasty is not used for food that is merely warm; it describes a cozy feeling of warmth from a heat source.

2. describing food — especially bread, pastry, or baked goods — that has been light

2.形容詞B1
釋義

烤酥脆

像烤麵包般酥脆金黃

describing food — especially bread, pastry, or baked goods — that has been lightly browned by heat, giving it a crisp surface and a slightly sweet, nutty flavour.

例句

The hotel breakfast served bread that was perfectly toasty and golden brown.

飯店早餐提供的麵包烤得恰到好處，金黃酥脆。

Camila loved the toasty flavour of the roasted almonds at the night market.

Camila 很喜歡夜市裡烤杏仁那種酥脆的風味。

collocation: toasty flavour

同義詞
  • browned

    focuses on colour rather than flavour or texture

  • golden

    emphasises an attractive light-brown colour

  • crispy

    highlights crunchiness more than the browned flavour

反義詞
  • soggy

    soft and wet, the opposite of crisp

  • underdone

    not heated or browned enough

文法句型

toasty + [food noun]

用法筆記

Primarily used for bread products, pastries, nuts, and grains that have been heated to a brown, crisp state. Not used for raw ingredients or boiled foods.

常見錯誤

❌The boiled rice tastes toasty.
✅The toasted rice tastes toasty.
💡toasty describes food browned by dry heat, not boiled or steamed food.

toasty — 名詞