relish

relish
relish [{{t}}'relɪʃ]
1 noun
(a) (pleasure, enthusiasm) goût m, plaisir m, délectation f;
to do sth with relish faire qch avec délectation ou avec grand plaisir, adorer faire qch;
… she said with great relish … dit-elle avec délectation;
he ate with relish il mangea avec délice ou avec délectation;
he has lost his relish for reading il a perdu son goût pour la lecture
(b) (condiment, sauce) condiment m, sauce f;
sweetcorn relish condiment m au maïs doux
(c) (flavour) goût m, saveur f;
{{}}figurative{{}} life had lost its relish for her la vie avait perdu toute saveur pour elle
2 transitive verb
(a) (enjoy) savourer;
to relish one's triumph savourer son triomphe;
I bet he's relishing this moment je parie qu'il savoure cet instant;
I don't relish the idea or the prospect or the thought of seeing them again l'idée ou la perspective de les revoir ne m'enchante ou ne me réjouit guère
(b) (savour → food, drink) savourer, se délecter de

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