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

WORD ORIGINliquor

Origin:

1200-1300 Old French licour, from Latin liquor, from liquere; ➔ LIQUID2

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

a liquor store
He got used to drinking hard liquor at an early age.
The man was holding a bottle of liquor in one hand and a cigarette in the other.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

A function of Temperance activities was to enhance the symbolic properties of liquor and abstinence as marks of status.
But the servant returned with a wineskin, and at a signal poured a liquor from it into the horn vessels.
Gently reheat the Light Leek Sauce with the cooking liquor.
He reeked of liquor and sweat.
Huy forced himself into a sitting position by degrees and brought the empty jar of fig liquor into vision.
The clerk in the liquor store had recommended that she let this red wine breathe before serving it.
The council passed the law governing liquor outlets Oct. 31, 1995.
The unanimous vote was applauded by community groups concerned that liquor stores lead to more drinking and more crime.

THESAURUS► alcohol

drinks that contain alcohol – used especially in rules and warnings about alcoholic drinks: · We’re not allowed to serve alcohol to people under 18.· low-alcohol wines (=not containing a lot of alcohol)· He doesn’t drink alcohol or smoke.

► drink

British English alcoholic drinks. Drink is more informal than alcohol: · Police officers smelled drink and breath-tested him.· He blamed drink for the violence.

► liquor

American English drinks that contain alcohol, especially strong alcoholic drinks: · The man was holding a bottle of liquor in one hand and a cigarette in the other.· a liquor store· He got used to drinking hard liquor (=strong alcoholic drinks) at an early age.

► booze

informal alcoholic drinks: · The doctor told Jimmy to stay off the booze for a while.· He tried to buy booze with a stolen credit card.

► spirits

especially British English strong alcoholic drinks such as whisky or brandy: · We serve a wide range of wines, beers, and spirits.

► the hard stuff

spoken informal strong alcoholic drinks: · He enjoyed a drop of the hard stuff (=he liked strong alcoholic drinks).

► alcopops

British English sweet fizzy drinks with alcohol in them: · The report showed that alcopops were the most popular drink for 17-year-olds.

Longman Language Activatordrinks that contain alcohol► alcohol

drinks that contain alcohol - used especially in rules and warnings about alcoholic drinks: · We're not allowed to serve alcohol to people under 18.· low-alcohol wines (=not containing a lot of alcohol)· He doesn't drink alcohol or smoke. · She could smell alcohol on his breath.

► drink

a drink that contains alcohol. In British English, drink can also be an uncountable noun, meaning alcoholic drinks in general: · "Can I get you a drink?'' "I'll have a gin and tonic, please.''· After a few drinks, Rick began to feel better.· They've always got loads of drink in the house.go (out) for a drink (=go somewhere such as a bar to drink alcohol): · Do you feel like going out for a drink tonight?· They all went for a drink together after the film.

► liquor

American drinks that contain alcohol, especially strong alcoholic drinks: · The man was holding a bottle of liquor in one hand and a cigarette in the other.· a liquor storehard liquor (=strong alcoholic drinks): · He got used to drinking hard liquor at an early age.

► booze

informal alcoholic drinks: · The doctor told Jimmy to stay off the booze for a while.· The prince is known for his love of women, gambling, and booze.

WORD SETS► Drink

absinth, 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► hard

· They do not touch hard liquor or even coffee.· He thought that some sort of hard liquor was probably the requirement here.· They have to call it a club or they're not allowed to serve hard liquor.· As for Lee Marvin, he eventually gave up the hard liquor.

NOUN► cabinet

· I walked across to what looked like a liquor cabinet.· Carmine laughed and pointed at the liquor cabinet.· He carried the brandies solemnly back to the liquor cabinet.

► license

· What the Liquor Board was most interested in is what was happening with the funds generated from these special events liquor licenses.· La Serenata is still waiting for their full liquor license.· The only thing missing is a good glass of Chianti or Barolo, since Vivere has yet to get their liquor license.· The request was made even before an application was submitted for a liquor license.· If a caterer has a liquor license, it can supply liquor, beer and wine.

► sale

· They can not only compensate for declining liquor sales, but can even arrest and reverse that trend.· That helps explain why tequila sales in the United States, while growing, account for only 5 percent of liquor sales.

► store

· I pulled the car in beside a late-business liquor store.· The clerk in the liquor store had recommended that she let this red wine breathe before serving it.· I've been through my neighbourhood, where they've torn down liquor stores and burnt down everything.· The unanimous vote was applauded by community groups concerned that liquor stores lead to more drinking and more crime.· On Dec. 31, 91 people died in Bombay after drinking poisoned liquor bought at a government-licensed liquor store.· He went back into the liquor store and called Yellow Cab.· BTheodora sees Johnny up the street, bums a little change, then heads to a nearby liquor store.· It requires anyone seeking to open a liquor store in a high-crime area to obtain a conditional-use permit from the city.

VERB► drink

· On Dec. 31, 91 people died in Bombay after drinking poisoned liquor bought at a government-licensed liquor store.

► hold

· She never held her liquor well.

► sell

· No licensee may sell liquor without a licence; to do so is a criminal offence. 2.· It is a criminal offence to sell liquor on credit.

► supply

· If a caterer has a liquor license, it can supply liquor, beer and wine.

单词	liquor
释义	liquorliq‧uor /ˈlɪkə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINliquor Origin: 1200-1300 Old French licour, from Latin liquor, from liquere; ➔ LIQUID2 Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a liquor store He got used to drinking hard liquor at an early age. The man was holding a bottle of liquor in one hand and a cigarette in the other. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A function of Temperance activities was to enhance the symbolic properties of liquor and abstinence as marks of status. But the servant returned with a wineskin, and at a signal poured a liquor from it into the horn vessels. Gently reheat the Light Leek Sauce with the cooking liquor. He reeked of liquor and sweat. Huy forced himself into a sitting position by degrees and brought the empty jar of fig liquor into vision. The clerk in the liquor store had recommended that she let this red wine breathe before serving it. The council passed the law governing liquor outlets Oct. 31, 1995. The unanimous vote was applauded by community groups concerned that liquor stores lead to more drinking and more crime. Thesaurus THESAURUS► alcohol drinks that contain alcohol – used especially in rules and warnings about alcoholic drinks: · We’re not allowed to serve alcohol to people under 18.· low-alcohol wines (=not containing a lot of alcohol)· He doesn’t drink alcohol or smoke. ► drink British English alcoholic drinks. Drink is more informal than alcohol: · Police officers smelled drink and breath-tested him.· He blamed drink for the violence. ► liquor American English drinks that contain alcohol, especially strong alcoholic drinks: · The man was holding a bottle of liquor in one hand and a cigarette in the other.· a liquor store· He got used to drinking hard liquor (=strong alcoholic drinks) at an early age. ► booze informal alcoholic drinks: · The doctor told Jimmy to stay off the booze for a while.· He tried to buy booze with a stolen credit card. ► spirits especially British English strong alcoholic drinks such as whisky or brandy: · We serve a wide range of wines, beers, and spirits. ► the hard stuff spoken informal strong alcoholic drinks: · He enjoyed a drop of the hard stuff (=he liked strong alcoholic drinks). ► alcopops British English sweet fizzy drinks with alcohol in them: · The report showed that alcopops were the most popular drink for 17-year-olds. Longman Language Activatordrinks that contain alcohol► alcohol drinks that contain alcohol - used especially in rules and warnings about alcoholic drinks: · We're not allowed to serve alcohol to people under 18.· low-alcohol wines (=not containing a lot of alcohol)· He doesn't drink alcohol or smoke. · She could smell alcohol on his breath. ► drink a drink that contains alcohol. In British English, drink can also be an uncountable noun, meaning alcoholic drinks in general: · "Can I get you a drink?'' "I'll have a gin and tonic, please.''· After a few drinks, Rick began to feel better.· They've always got loads of drink in the house.go (out) for a drink (=go somewhere such as a bar to drink alcohol): · Do you feel like going out for a drink tonight?· They all went for a drink together after the film. ► liquor American drinks that contain alcohol, especially strong alcoholic drinks: · The man was holding a bottle of liquor in one hand and a cigarette in the other.· a liquor storehard liquor (=strong alcoholic drinks): · He got used to drinking hard liquor at an early age. ► booze informal alcoholic drinks: · The doctor told Jimmy to stay off the booze for a while.· The prince is known for his love of women, gambling, and booze. WORD SETS► Drink absinth, 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 COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► hard · They do not touch hard liquor or even coffee.· He thought that some sort of hard liquor was probably the requirement here.· They have to call it a club or they're not allowed to serve hard liquor.· As for Lee Marvin, he eventually gave up the hard liquor. NOUN► cabinet · I walked across to what looked like a liquor cabinet.· Carmine laughed and pointed at the liquor cabinet.· He carried the brandies solemnly back to the liquor cabinet. ► license · What the Liquor Board was most interested in is what was happening with the funds generated from these special events liquor licenses.· La Serenata is still waiting for their full liquor license.· The only thing missing is a good glass of Chianti or Barolo, since Vivere has yet to get their liquor license.· The request was made even before an application was submitted for a liquor license.· If a caterer has a liquor license, it can supply liquor, beer and wine. ► sale · They can not only compensate for declining liquor sales, but can even arrest and reverse that trend.· That helps explain why tequila sales in the United States, while growing, account for only 5 percent of liquor sales. ► store · I pulled the car in beside a late-business liquor store.· The clerk in the liquor store had recommended that she let this red wine breathe before serving it.· I've been through my neighbourhood, where they've torn down liquor stores and burnt down everything.· The unanimous vote was applauded by community groups concerned that liquor stores lead to more drinking and more crime.· On Dec. 31, 91 people died in Bombay after drinking poisoned liquor bought at a government-licensed liquor store.· He went back into the liquor store and called Yellow Cab.· BTheodora sees Johnny up the street, bums a little change, then heads to a nearby liquor store.· It requires anyone seeking to open a liquor store in a high-crime area to obtain a conditional-use permit from the city. VERB► drink · On Dec. 31, 91 people died in Bombay after drinking poisoned liquor bought at a government-licensed liquor store. ► hold · She never held her liquor well. ► sell · No licensee may sell liquor without a licence; to do so is a criminal offence. 2.· It is a criminal offence to sell liquor on credit. ► supply · If a caterer has a liquor license, it can supply liquor, beer and wine. 1especially American English a strong alcoholic drink such as whisky SYN spirit → liqueur2British English technical any alcoholic drink
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