Tasting very good. It is a fancy, old-fashioned word for food that is rich and satisfying to eat — a plate of meat, a thick cake, something you really want to put in your mouth.

Tasting very good吃起來非常美味 It is a fancy, old-fashioned word for food這是個華麗、老派的詞，用來形容食物 that is rich and satisfying to eat豐盛又吃得很滿足 a plate of meat, a thick cake像一盤肉、一塊厚蛋糕 something you really want to put in your mouth讓你很想放進嘴裡的東西

You will mostly meet it in writing: food articles, restaurant reviews, novels, menus that are trying to sound special. Almost nobody says it out loud in normal talk; if you said "this soup is toothsome" to a friend, they would smile at you for sounding like a book. It carries a small feeling of hunger in it — not just "this is nice" but "this makes me want to bite".

You will mostly meet it in writing你多半會在文字裡遇到它 food articles, restaurant reviews, novels美食文章、餐廳評論、小說 menus that are trying to sound special或想顯得特別的菜單 Almost nobody says it out loud in normal talk日常對話裡幾乎沒人會說出口 if you said this soup is toothsome to a friend如果你對朋友說「這湯很toothsome」 they would smile at you for sounding like a book他們會覺得你講話像在唸書而對你笑 It carries a small feeling of hunger in it這個詞帶有一點點飢餓感 not just this is nice不只是「這很好吃」 but this makes me want to bite而是「這讓我很想咬一口」

Though actually, there is a second use you should know about: some writers use "toothsome" about a person, meaning sexually attractive. That use is old, a bit playful, and can sound rude or dated depending on who is reading, so it is safer to recognise it than to use it.

Though actually不過其實 there is a second use you should know about還有第二個用法你該知道 some writers use toothsome about a person有些作者會用toothsome來形容一個人 meaning sexually attractive意思是性感迷人 That use is old, a bit playful這個用法很老派、帶點玩笑意味 and can sound rude or dated depending on who is reading看讀者是誰，可能顯得無禮或過時 so it is safer to recognise it than to use it所以認得這個用法比自己去用它安全