4N-COUNT [usually with supplement]特色;风味;风格 You can refer to a special quality that something has as its flavour. For example, if something has an Italian flavour it reminds you of Italian things. 特色;风味;风格
...a car with a flavour that is distinctly Italian.
5N-SING [oft aNof n]大体介绍;概述;概念 If something gives you a flavourof a subject, situation, or event, it gives you a general idea of what it is like. 大体介绍;概述;概念
The book gives you a flavour of what alternative therapy is about.
这本书让你大致了解一下什么是替代疗法。
6PHRASE [usually verb-link PHRASE]红极一时的人物;风靡一时的事物 If you think that something or someone is very popular at a particular time, you can say that they are flavour of the month . 红极一时的人物;风靡一时的事物
Hats were very much flavour of the month.
帽子在当时是时尚热宠。
Middlesex cricketers Gatting and Emburey are hardly flavour of the month.