英语词汇“amontillado”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	amontillado
释义	amontillado\|əmɒntɪˈjɑːdəʊ, -tɪˈlɑːdəʊ\| [Sp.; f. Montilla, a town in Spain + -ado -ate².] Formerly, a wine of the sherry type produced in Montilla; now, a matured sherry in which the ‘flor’ has developed. 1825Henderson in Q. Jrnl. Sci. & Arts XVIII. 130 The driest species of Sherry is the Amontillado.1833C. Redding Mod. Wines 190. a 1845 Poe Cask Amont. in Wks. (1864) I. 347, I was silly enough to pay the full Amontillado price without consulting you in the matter.1886Ruskin Præterita II. ix. 325 A certain quantity of the drier Amontillado, from the hill districts of Montilla.1961Times 16 Jan. 13/5 There are three main types of sherry..finos, which are dry, light, and pale; amontillados, which are softer, fuller, and less dry; and olorosos, which are sweet, rich dessert wines. b. attrib. in fig. sense. 1862Thackeray Philip xvii, ‘By the housekeeper, do you mean Mrs. Baynes?’ I ask, in my amontillado manner.1921Spectator 22 Jan. 109/1 We will take as our next example of what we might call Mr. Max Beerbohm's Amontillado style ‘Hosts and Guests’.
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