单词 | butterbeer |
释义 | Butterbeern. In the fictional world of Harry Potter: a drink consumed by witches, wizards, and magical beings. Hence also: any of various real drinks made in imitation of this.The first of the series of Harry Potter books, written by J. K. Rowling, was published in 1997. The first in the series of films was released in 2001.The precise nature of the fictional drink is unclear, and so drinks made in imitation of it take various forms. They are typically sweet, but may be either hot or cold, and may or may not contain alcohol.A proprietary name. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > other drinks > [noun] Galianesc1386 tawnyc1430 Stygian liquor1638 cool-drink1667 pearl julep1680 ambrosia1685 content1699 amazake1727 carrot juice1772 arrowroot1822 fox-whelp1837 Badminton1845 bug juice1889 mahewu1936 Clamato1951 Arnold Palmer1991 Butterbeer1999 boba2000 1999 J. K. Rowling Harry Potter & Prisoner of Azkaban 119 Into the Three Broomsticks for foaming mugs of hot Butterbeer. 2002 Law & Lit. 14 556 Winky anaesthetises herself..with a six bottle-a-day Butterbeer habit. 2013 Restaurant Hospitality Feb. 26 The Butterbeer recipe is a closely held secret. 2017 UCD Advocate (Denver, Colorado) 29 Nov. (Leisure section) 1 in University Wire (Nexis) The Butterbeer feels like it has been made with real magic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1999 |
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