单词 | coffee |
释义 | coffee (once / 141 pages) 1n 2n The hot, brown beverage that many people start their days with is called coffee. To make coffee, you can grind coffee beans and pour very hot water over the grounds. Many people drink coffee because they love the deep, roasted flavor, and also for the caffeine it contains — drinking coffee helps you feel more awake and alert. The green coffee bean that's roasted and ground to produce your cup of Joe grows on a bush in a warm climate. People have been drinking coffee since at least the 15th century, although it didn't catch on with Americans until the Revolutionary War, when the British habit of tea drinking plummeted in popularity. WORD FAMILYcoffee: coffees USAGE EXAMPLESHer crew will soon bring chicken sandwiches and coffee. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) That said, two new characters were invented after Brownstein saw a flier in her Portland coffee shop. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Sannito said her version is nothing like mass-produced biscotti, often so hard and dry it must be dunked in coffee to soften it up. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans he ordered a cup of coffee Syn|Hypo|Hyper java coffee substitute a drink resembling coffee that is sometimes substituted for it Irish coffeesweetened coffee with Irish whiskey and whipped cream cafe au laitequal parts of coffee and hot milk cafe noir, demitassesmall cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream decaf, decaffeinated coffeecoffee with the caffeine removed drip coffeecoffee made by passing boiling water through a perforated container packed with finely ground coffee espressostrong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans cappuccino, cappuccino coffee, coffee cappuccinoequal parts of espresso and hot milk topped with cinnamon and nutmeg and usually whipped cream ice coffee, iced coffeea strong sweetened coffee served over ice with cream instant coffeedehydrated coffee that can be made into a drink by adding hot water mocha, mocha coffeea superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia Turkish coffeea drink made from pulverized coffee beans; usually sweetened cafe royale, coffee royalblack coffee with Cognac and lemon peel and sugar chicory, chicory rootroot of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee Postumtrade mark for a coffee substitute invented by C. W. Post and made with chicory and roasted grains caffe latte, lattestrong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk beverage, drink, drinkable, potable any liquid suitable for drinking 2n any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans Syn|Hypo|Hyper coffee tree Arabian coffee, Coffea arabica shrubby tree of northeastern tropical Africa widely cultivated in tropical or near tropical regions for its seed which form most of the commercial coffee Coffea liberica, Liberian coffeesmall tree of West Africa Coffea canephora, Coffea robusta, Rio Nunez coffee, robusta coffeenative to West Africa but grown in Java and elsewhere; resistant to coffee rust tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms 3n a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee 2Syn|Hyper coffee bean, coffee berry seed a small hard fruit n a medium brown to dark-brown color Syn|Hyper burnt umber, chocolate, deep brown, umber brown, brownness an orange of low brightness and saturation |
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