单词 | gin |
释义 | gin (once / 683 pages) 1n 2nv 3nv 4n WORD FAMILY gin: gan, ginned, ginning, gins USAGE EXAMPLESAdding other ingredients cut down on the vile taste of bathtub gin. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) We pick it up from today’s diagram, where Black is desperately trying to gin up some counterthreats with his king under heavy fire. Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016) Bright as the star in the east, a fresh, citrus-scented gin cocktail. The Guardian(Dec 18, 2016) 1 n strong liquor flavored with juniper berries 2Hypo|Hyper bathtub gin homemade gin especially that made illegally sloe gingin flavored with sloes (fruit of the blackthorn) Holland gin, Hollands, genevagin made in the Netherlands John Barleycorn, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, liquor, spirits, strong drink an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented 1n a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers Syn|Hyper cotton gin machine any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks 2v separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin 3Hyper disunite, divide, part, separate force, take, or pull apart 1n a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose Syn|Hyper noose, snare trap a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned 2v trap with a snare 4gin game Hyper ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel, trap catch in or as if in a trap n a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points Syn|Hyper gin rummy, knock rummy rum, rummy a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards |
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