英语词汇“gin”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	gin
释义	Trends of gin View usage for: gin (dʒɪn) Word forms: plural gins variable noun Gin is a strong colourless alcoholic drink made from grain and juniper berries. A gin is a glass of gin. ...another gin and tonic. gin in British English 1 (dʒɪn) noun 1. an alcoholic drink obtained by distillation and rectification of the grain of malted barley, rye, or maize, flavoured with juniper berries 2. any of various grain spirits flavoured with other fruit or aromatic essences sloe gin 3. an alcoholic drink made from any rectified spirit Word origin C18: shortened from Dutch genever juniper, via Old French from Latin jūniperus juniper gin in British English 2 (dʒɪn) noun 1. a primitive engine in which a vertical shaft is turned by horses driving a horizontal beam or yoke in a circle 2. Also called: cotton gin a machine of this type used for separating seeds from raw cotton 3. a trap for catching small mammals, consisting of a noose of thin strong wire 4. a hand-operated hoist that consists of a drum winder turned by a crank verbWord forms: gins, ginning or ginned (transitive) 5. to free (cotton) of seeds with a gin 6. to trap or snare (game) with a gin Derived forms ginner (ˈginner) noun Word origin C13 gyn, shortened from engine gin in British English 3 (ɡɪn) verbWord forms: gins, ginning, gan or gun an archaic word for begin gin in British English 4 (ɡɪn) conjunction Scottish if Word origin perhaps related to gif, an earlier form of if gin in British English 5 (dʒɪn) noun Australian offensive, slang an Aboriginal woman Word origin C19: from a native Australian language gin in American English 1 (dʒɪn) noun 1. a strong, aromatic alcoholic liquor distilled from rye and other grains and flavored with juniper berries 2. a similar liquor differently flavored sloe gin 3. Archaic alcoholic liquor generally Word origin < geneva gin in American English 2 (dʒɪn) noun 1. a snare, net, or trap, as for game or fish 2. a machine for hoisting heavy objects 3. US cotton gin verb transitiveWord forms: ginned or ˈginning 4. to catch in a trap 5. to remove seeds from (cotton) with a gin Word origin ME, ingenuity, machine, aphetic < OFr engin, engine gin in American English 3 (gɪn) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: gan or ˈginning Archaic to begin Word origin ME ginnen, aphetic form of beginnen (see begin) & onginnen (OE onginnan, to attempt) gin in American English 4 (gɪn) conjunction Scottish if; whether Word origin ? contr. < given, infl. ? by Scot prep. gin, by (a certain time) gin in American English 5 (dʒɪn) noun 1. US gin rummy verb intransitiveWord forms: ginned or ˈginning 2. US to win in gin rummy with no unmatched cards left in one's hand, thus gaining additional points gin in American English 6 (dʒɪn) verb intransitive Slang used only in the phrasegin up, a. to generate, devise, etc. b. to stir up, stimulate, enliven, etc. Word origin phr. ? < old slang gin up, to become intoxicated < ( ginger (sense 7)) Examples of 'gin' in a sentence gin She was comforted by a stiff gin and tonic. Aldiss, Brian Somewhere East of Life (1994) Men tend to drink diluted alcohol such as beer but women drink stronger wine or gin. The Sun (2009) To my surprise she brought a bottle of gin out of her desk drawer. The Sun (2012) Women used to drink gin when they had problems. The Sun (2009) Like a werewolf that had put its foot in a gin trap. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Or just the oblivion of another pink gin with the ladies? Times, Sunday Times (2007) Second was the effect of the cotton gin on processing. Divine, Robert A. (editor) & Breen, T. H & Frederickson, George M & Williams, R. Hal America Past and Present (1995) Or the fizz of ice cubes being dropped into a freshly made gin and tonic. Times, Sunday Times (2008) There were cigarette ends lying around and the gin bottle was on the floor. The Sun (2008) Now the thought of it makes me want to drink gin with the lights turned off. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Suddenly, we were drifting helplessly between two vast gin palaces. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Add a glass of gin and a meat pie for the listener, and all is happiness. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Another day, he came home with six bottles of whisky and gin. Max Arthur Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who WereThere (2006) I have another big gin and tonic. Times, Sunday Times (2013) I went inside and made myself a monster gin and tonic. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Pour yourself a glass of gin and juice and try not to drop the remote like it's hot. The Sun (2012) It ends at a picturesque and listed tidal mill next to film studios, housed in a former gin distillery. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Except for the cotton gin, important chemical and mechanical inventions did not appear in the fields for another generation. Divine, Robert A. (editor) & Breen, T. H & Frederickson, George M & Williams, R. Hal America Past and Present (1995) Time for a pink gin. Times, Sunday Times (2014) A footman was demoted for adding gin and whisky to the dogs' food. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Historic Plymouth with its gin distillery and aquarium is a 15-minute drive away. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A sailor in white service dress uniform came up and offered him a large gin and tonic, on a silver tray. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He shared her taste for a large gin and tonic and for champagne, and would lunch at the Ritz. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Word lists with gin spirit In other languages gin British English: gin /dʒɪn/ NOUN Gin is a colourless alcoholic drink. American English: gin Arabic: جِن محلج القطن Brazilian Portuguese: gim Chinese: 杜松子酒 Croatian: džin Czech: gin Danish: gin Dutch: jenever European Spanish: ginebra Finnish: gini French: gin German: Gin Greek: τζιν ποτό Italian: gin Japanese: ジン Korean: 진 Norwegian: gin Polish: dżin European Portuguese: gin Romanian: gin Russian: джин Latin American Spanish: ginebra Swedish: gin Thai: เหล้ายิน Turkish: cin alkol Ukrainian: джин Vietnamese: rượu gin Chinese translation of 'gin' gin (dʒɪn) n (u) (= alcohol) 杜松子酒 (dùsōngzǐjiǔ) a gin and tonic 杜松子酒加奎宁(寧)水 (dùsōngzǐjiǔ jiā kuíníngshuǐ)
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