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单词 liqueur
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liqueur

(lɪkjʊəʳ, US -kɜːr)
Word forms: plural liqueurs
1. variable noun
A liqueur is a strong alcoholic drink with a sweet taste. You drink it after a meal.
...liqueurs such as Grand Marnier and Kirsch.
...small glasses of liqueur.
A liqueur is a glass of liqueur.
'What about a liqueur with your coffee?' suggested the waitress. [+ with]
2. countable noun
Liqueurs are a type of chocolate. They contain a sweet substance that has the flavour of analcoholic liqueur.
...two boxes of liqueurs.

liqueur in British English

(lɪˈkjʊə, French likœr)
noun
1. 
a. 
any of several highly flavoured sweetened spirits such as kirsch or cointreau, intended to be drunk after a meal
b. 
(as modifier)
liqueur glass
2. 
a small hollow chocolate sweet containing liqueur
Word origin
C18: from French; see liquor

liqueur in American English

(lɪˈkɜr; lɪˈkʊr; lɪˈkjʊr)
noun
any of certain strong, sweet, syrupy alcoholic liquors, variously flavored
Word origin
Fr

Examples of 'liqueur' in a sentence
liqueur

Add the juice of the second orange to the bowl along with the orange liqueur, olive oil and 4 tbsp sugar and leave to one side.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Imagine drinking a glass of orange liqueur first thing in the morning.
Claudia Hammond EMOTIONAL ROLLERCOASTER: A Journey Through the Science of Feelings (2005)
Put the raisins into a bowl and cover with the orange liqueur.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Add the lemon juice and orange liqueur and mix together.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
When did you last drink a liqueur?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Gradually blend the lukewarm coffee syrup and liqueur into the egg mixture and whisk until it begins to thicken like custard.
Conil, Jean & Conil, Christopher (ed) A Passion for Food (1989)
Measure 5 tbsp elderflower liqueur into a small saucepan and bring to the boil.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
THE perfect partner to a sweet pumpkin pie could be a dessert wine or light liqueur.
The Sun (2013)
Drizzle with the orange liqueur.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A rose or elderflower liqueur is very gentle and doesn't cover the gin or vodka.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Prices range from 3.35 for a chicken tikka masala to 5.99 for confit of duck in an orange liqueur sauce.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)

Word lists with
liqueur

alcoholic, alcoholic drinks

In other languages
liqueur

British English: liqueur /lɪˈkjʊə/ NOUN
A liqueur is a strong sweet alcoholic drink.
...liqueurs such as Grand Marnier and Kirsch.
  • American English: liqueur
  • Arabic: مَشْرُوْبٌ رَوْحِيٌّ حِلوُ الْـمَذَاقِ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: licor
  • Chinese: 利口酒
  • Croatian: liker
  • Czech: likér
  • Danish: likør
  • Dutch: likeur
  • European Spanish: licor
  • Finnish: likööri
  • French: liqueur
  • German: Likör
  • Greek: λικέρ
  • Italian: liquore
  • Japanese: リキュール
  • Korean: 리큐어
  • Norwegian: likør
  • Polish: likier
  • European Portuguese: licor
  • Romanian: lichior
  • Russian: ликер
  • Latin American Spanish: licor
  • Swedish: likör
  • Thai: เหล้า
  • Turkish: likör
  • Ukrainian: лікер
  • Vietnamese: rượu mùi

Chinese translation of 'liqueur'

liqueur

(lɪˈkjuəʳ; USlɪˈkəːʳ)

n (c/u)

  1. 饭后饮用的甜的烈性酒

subject word lists

See Liqueurs

Nearby words of
liqueur

  • lip
  • liquefaction
  • liquefy
  • liqueur
  • liquid
  • liquidate
  • liquor

Synonyms of 'liqueur'

liqueur

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