liquor

英 [ˈlɪkə(r)]

美 [ˈlɪkər]

n.  烈性酒; 含酒精饮料
vt.  浸泡; 喝酒

复数：liquors　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8973 / COCA.5711

牛津词典

noun

• 烈性酒
  strong alcoholic drink
  1. hard liquor
     烈性酒
  2. She drinks wine and beer but no liquor.
     她喝葡萄酒和啤酒，但不沾烈性酒。
• 含酒精饮料
  any alcoholic drink
  1. intoxicating liquor
     烈酒

柯林斯词典

• N-MASS （威士忌、伏特加、杜松子酒等）烈性酒
  Strong alcoholic drinks such as whisky, vodka, and gin can be referred to asliquor.
  1. The room was filled with cases of liquor.
     房间里堆满了整箱整箱的烈性酒。
  2. ...intoxicating liquors.
     致醉的烈酒

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 spirits

英英释义

noun

• the liquid in which vegetables or meat have be cooked
  Synonym:pot liquorpot likker
• an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
  Synonym:spiritsboozehard drinkhard liquorJohn Barleycornstrong drink
• a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process
  1. waste liquors

双语例句

• He carries his liquor like a gentleman.
  他酒量很大，没有丝毫醉意。
• A liquor ( especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar.
  混合有柠檬或酸橙汁和糖的酒精饮料（尤其是威士忌或杜松子酒）。
• They quaffed the liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their game.
  他们一声不响地把酒一口气喝干，然后又去打球了。
• Grandfather set them up in a liquor business.
  爷爷资助他们经营酒业。
• John, however, had gotten into the habit of drinking too much liquor.
  可是，约翰已养成了酗酒的坏习惯。
• The federal government hiked the tax on hard liquor.
  联邦政府提高了烈性酒的税率。
• A new process for recovering valuable organic acids from waste alkali liquor in cyclohexane oxidation is introduced.
  介绍了一种从环己烷氧化废碱液中回收高价值有机酸的新方法。
• She drinks wine and beer but no hard liquor.
  她喝葡萄酒和啤酒，可是不喝烈性酒。
• The quality of white wine is improved by this ester containing liquor from the fermentation of immobilized yeast.
  利用固定化酵母发酵的酯香液提高白酒质量取得了良好的效果。
• It was hard liquor, but he knocked it back in a few seconds.
  那是烈酒，可他几秒钟就喝光了。