单词 | whisky |
释义 | whiskywhis‧ky British English, whiskey especially American English /ˈwɪski/ ●●○ S3 noun (plural whiskies or whiskeys) [countable, uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINwhiskey ExamplesOrigin: 1700-1800 Irish Gaelic uisce beathadh and Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha ‘water of life’EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS word sets
WORD SETS► Drink Collocationsabsinth, nounalcohol, nounale, nounalehouse, nounaperitif, nounbaby milk, nounbar, nounbarfly, nounbarhop, verbbarkeeper, nounbarley wine, nounbarmaid, nounbarman, nounbartender, nounbeef tea, nounbeer, nounbenedictine, nounbeverage, nounbibulous, adjectivebistro, nounbitter, nounblack, adjectivebootleg, verbbooze, nounboozer, nounbooze-up, nounboozing, nounboozy, adjectivebottle, verbbouquet, nounbourbon, nounbrandy, nounbreathe, verbbrew, verbbrew, nounbrewer, nounbrewery, nounbroach, verbBuck's Fizz, nounburgundy, nounbuttermilk, nouncamomile, nouncappuccino, nouncarbonated, adjectivecask, nouncellar, nounchalice, nounchampagne, nounchampers, nounchar, nounchartreuse, nounchaser, nounChelsea bun, nounchocolate, nouncider, nounclaret, nounclub soda, nouncoaster, nounCoca-Cola, cocktail, nouncocktail lounge, nouncocktail shaker, nouncocktail stick, nouncocktail waitress, nouncocoa, nouncoffee, nouncoffee bar, nouncoffee bean, nouncoffee machine, nouncoffeemaker, nouncoffee mill, nouncognac, nouncola, nounconsommé, nouncordial, nouncork, nouncork, verbcorkage, nouncorked, adjectivecorkscrew, nouncorn whiskey, nouncrème de menthe, nouncup, nouncuppa, nouncuraçao, noundaiquiri, noundecaf, noundecaffeinated, adjectivedecanter, noundessert wine, noundipsomaniac, noundissipated, adjectivedissipation, noundissolute, adjectivedistiller, noundistillery, noundram, noundraught, noundregs, noundried milk, noundrink, verbdrink, noundrinkable, adjectivedrinking fountain, noundrinking-up time, noundrinking water, noundrinks machine, noundrinks party, noundrop, noundry, adjectiveDutch courage, nounespresso, nounethyl alcohol, nounferment, verbfinger, nounfizz, nounflat, adjectivefloat, nounfortified wine, nounfroth, nounfroth, verbfrothy, adjectivefull-cream, adjectiveGandT, noungassy, adjectivegin, noungin and tonic, nounginger ale, nounginger beer, nounglass, noungreen tea, noungrenadine, noungrog, noungumbo, nounhalf, nounhalf-and-half, nounhangover, nounhappy hour, nounhead, nounhighball, nounhip flask, nounhock, nounhogshead, nounhome brew, nounhooch, nounhot chocolate, nounice bucket, nounice cube, nounice water, nouninfuse, verbinfusion, nounintoxicant, nounintoxicating, adjectiveIrish coffee, nounjar, nounjigger, nounjuice, nounkeg, nounkirsch, nounlace, verblager, nounlandlord, nounlemon, nounlemonade, nounlicensed, adjectivelicensing laws, nounlight, adjectivelight ale, nounlimeade, nounliqueur, nounliquor, nounlite, adjectivelocal, nounlounge bar, nounMadeira, nounmagnum, nounmalt, nounmalted, nounmalt liquor, nounmaraschino, nounmargarita, nounMartini, nounmash, nounmature, adjectivemature, verbmead, nounmeasure, nounmellow, verbmilk, nounmilk shake, nounmilky, adjectivemineral water, nounmint julep, nounmix, verbmixer, nounmocha, nounmoonshine, nounmulled wine, nounneat, adjectivenectar, nounnightcap, nounnip, nounnoggin, nounnon-alcoholic, adjectiveoff-licence, nounopen bar, nounorangeade, nounouzo, nounpale ale, nounparalytic, adjectivepasteurized, adjectivepercolate, verbperk, verbperry, nounpick-me-up, nounpiña colada, nounpink gin, nounpint, nounplonk, nounpop, nounport, nounporter, nounprohibitionist, nounproof, nounpunch, nounquaff, verbrake, nounrat-arsed, adjectivered, nounrefill, nounrefreshment, nounretsina, nounring-pull, nounroot beer, nounrosé, nounrotgut, nounrum, nounrye, nounsake, nounsaloon, nounsangria, nounsarsaparilla, nounschnapps, nounScotch, nounscrewdriver, nounscrumpy, nounsediment, nounsemi-skimmed milk, nounshake, nounshaker, nounshandy, nounshebeen, nounsherry, nounshort, nounshot, nounsiphon, nounsix-pack, nounskimmed milk, nounslimline, adjectivesloe gin, nounslug, nounslush, nounsnifter, nounsoda, nounsoda siphon, nounsoda water, nounsoft drink, nounsparkling, adjectivespeakeasy, nounspike, verbspirit, nounsplash, nounspritzer, nounsquash, nounstein, nounstewed, adjectivestill, adjectivestill, nounstout, nounstraight, adjectivestraw, nounsundowner, nounsup, verbswig, verbswill, verbswizzle stick, nountab, nountable wine, nountall, adjectivetankard, nountavern, nountea, nounteabag, nounteahouse, nountea leaves, nountearoom, nountea shop, nountea urn, nountemperance, nountequila, nountied house, nountippler, nountoddy, nountonic, nountop-up, nountot, nounTurkish coffee, nountwo-percent milk, nounUHT milk, noununcork, verbvermouth, nounvintage, adjectivevintage, nounvintner, nounvodka, nounwater, verbwatering hole, nounweak, adjectivewet bar, nounwhisky, nounwhite, adjectivewine cooler, nounwrecked, adjectiveyeast, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► blended Phrases· Selection of blended and malt whiskies.· Over 75 wines, excellent selection of blended and malt whiskies.· Large selection of wines, malt and deluxe blended whiskies. ► good· There he could get a good whisky and soda and reflect on his unfortunate position.· House wines, good selection of whiskies.· Small selection of wines and good range of whiskies.· A busy, friendly house with a great deal of character and a good range of whiskies and beers.· Dedicated clientele. Good range of whiskies and beers.· Genuine Victorian atmosphere. Good selection of whiskies and beers. ► large· While the taps were thundering, he poured himself a large whisky and soda, and gulped it.· She poured out three large whiskies.· She has a large whisky and ginger and starts to dance again.· I walked across to the bedside table and poured myself a large, large shot of whisky.· Tony arrived home and poured himself a large whisky.· She began to arrange them in a vase while I poured myself a large whisky.· DeLuxe malts, bourbons. Large selection of whiskies.· His mind would gleefully have converted the money into his own units of currency - large whiskies and five-pound yankees. ► scotch· Like Scotch whisky, the Highland takes time to ripen.· At the end, Rakovsky opened a bottle of his favourite Scotch whisky and offered a drink to the young colonel.· He had a bottle of Scotch whisky in his office; he poured a half tumblerful and drank it down.· It maintains a portfolio of leading brands of Scotch whisky, gin, bourbon, vodka, rum and other spirits.· Nearly all Scotch whiskies are blends.· He agreed to lend the Lysander in exchange for two cases of Scotch whisky.· Each was given a bottle of Scotch whisky. ► single· The chief inspector kicked off her shoes and poured a slug of single malt whisky.· Blended Whisky: High quality single malt whiskies and lighter grain whiskies are combined to create blended whisky. NOUN► bottle· The vinegar - one plain and one with chilli - comes in whisky bottles.· Instead he reached for the whisky bottle.· Harriet pushed back the whisky bottle and poured out two sherries.· Put away the whisky bottle, unlock the doors and open the windows.· Jackknifed over the whisky bottle, Barry listened to the radio commentary in closing-time light.· A friend fills hers with miniature whisky bottles for the men and lace handkerchiefs for the women.· He recapped the whisky bottle and left it on the table. ► glass· A whisky glass, she noticed, and immediately chided herself for being unkind.· He stroked it with the side of the whisky glass, smiled, drank.· For an instant, his gaze had shifted to the bedside cabinet, where their whisky glasses stood beneath the lamp.· He lay where he was, the whisky glass balanced on his chest.· He balanced the empty whisky glass on the window-sill and gave his nose a last wipe, pocketing his hanky.· Each member of the team will be presented with an engraved Caithness whisky glass to commemorate this achievement. ► industry· Morayshire is the heart of the whisky industry and you can take the famous Whisky Trail to seven distinctive malt whisky distilleries.· A discussion on the special nature of the whisky industry is included in Section 6 of this report.· First, export information on the whisky industry is already published by the Scotch Whisky Association. ► malt· Selection of blended and malt whiskies.· Over 75 wines, excellent selection of blended and malt whiskies.· Rules was decorated like a Victorian library; it smelled of superior malt whiskies and very old leather.· Good wine list, many excellent malt whiskies, real ale.· Islay Prawn Delight - prawns blended with mayonnaise and malt whisky. 6. VERB► drink· And you're not to start drinking that nasty whisky again.· I drink my whisky and look out at the inky loch.· He drank some whisky from the flask in his pack.· All three were drinking whisky, barely moistened with soda water, with a rapidity that had ceased to startle their friends.· He will drink whisky and dry ginger.· But I didn't drink the whisky. ► pour· While the taps were thundering, he poured himself a large whisky and soda, and gulped it.· The man inside the bungalow came out and poured himself a whisky.· She went back into the drawing room and poured herself a whisky and soda.· After a moment he rose slowly, poured himself a whisky, returned to the Chesterfield and took a dismal sip.· She poured out three large whiskies.· He went in and Franco, unbidden, poured him a whisky.· He laid the pistol down and crossed to the drinks cabinet, pouring glasses of whisky for himself and for Carol.· I poured myself a huge whisky. PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► stiff drink/whisky etc a strong alcoholic drink made from grain, or a glass of this
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