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sweet·en AHD[swētʹn] D.J.[ˈswiːtn]K.K.[ˈswitņ]v.（动词）sweet.ened, sweet.en.ing, sweet.ens v.tr.（及物动词）- To make sweet or sweeter by adding sugar, honey, saccharin, or another sweet substance.使变甜：加糖、蜜、糖精或其它甜物质使变甜或更甜
- To make more pleasant or agreeable.使愉悦：使…更加悦人或可爱
- To soften or soothe:使缓和或平静：sweetened her mood.抚慰她的情绪
- To make bearable; alleviate.使…可以忍受；使缓和
- Informal 【非正式用语】
- To increase the value of (collateral for a loan) by adding more securities.增加担保品：通过追加担保物来提高（贷款担保）的价值
- To enhance the attractiveness or financial desirability of (an offer, for example).增加吸引力：提高（如报价）的吸引力或资金方面的有利条件
- Games To increase the value of (an unwon poker pot) by adding stakes before reopening.【游戏】 增加赌注：开局前追加赌注以提高（赌注总额）的价值
- To make less acidic:降低酸性：sweeten the stomach with antacids.用抗酸剂降低胃酸性
- To remove sulfur compounds from (fuel oil or gas).脱硫：从（燃料油或气体）中除去硫化合物
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To become sweet.变甜
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