spice /spais/ n. ［c］&［u］1.香料，调味品：Pepper, ginger, nutmeg, etc.are spices.胡椒、生姜、豆蔻等都是调味品。Spices give relish to a dish.调料使菜肴味美。2.风味(［u］, 可用a)： a spice of humour幽默风味；a spice of ironey讽刺风味 Variety is the spice of life.多样化给生存增添趣味。