liquor
/ˈlɪkə/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
烈性酒;含酒精饮料
释义与例句
n.
烈性酒;含酒精饮料
strong alcoholic drink such as whisky or brandy
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He doesn't drink beer, only hard liquor.
他不喝啤酒,只喝烈性酒。
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The store sells wine, beer, and liquor.
这家店卖葡萄酒、啤酒和烈性酒。
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Too much liquor can damage your liver.
过量饮酒会损伤肝脏。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
liquor 指酒,尤其是烈性酒;美式“酒店”是 liquor store,英式常说 off-licence。
词族与关联词
同义词
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spirit 烈酒liquor 可泛指各种含酒精饮料,美式英语中常指烈酒;spirit 常用复数 spirits,特指蒸馏烈酒,不包括啤酒和葡萄酒。Whisky and brandy are spirits. 威士忌和白兰地都是烈酒。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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liquid 液体liquor /ˈlɪkə/ 指酒;liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/ 指液体,含义更广。Water is a liquid at room temperature. 水在室温下是液体。
常见搭配
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hard liquor 烈性酒He gave up hard liquor after the doctor's warning. 听了医生的警告后他戒了烈性酒。
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liquor store 酒店;卖酒的商店There's a liquor store on the corner. 街角有一家卖酒的商店。
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drink liquor 喝酒They drank liquor and played cards all night. 他们整夜喝酒打牌。