taste bud

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ˈtaste bud noun [countable usually plural]  HBHone of the small parts of the surface of your tongue with which you can taste things 味蕾

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taste bud• Dead ahead, a taste bud comes into view.

ˈtaste bud nounChineseSyllable  

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taste bud
ˈtaste bud noun [countable usually plural]
one of the small parts of the surface of your tongue with which you can taste things

taste budBrE /ˈteɪst bʌd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈteɪst bʌd/ 🔊 noun [usually plural] one of the small structures on the tongue that allow you to recognize the flavours of food and drink 味蕾