Brandy
['brændɪ] or ['brændi]
解释:
(n.) A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from grain.
校对:桑福德
解释:
n. an ardent spirit distilled from wine.—adj. Bran′died heartened or strengthened with brandy.—n. Brand′y-pawnee′ brandy and water.
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娱乐性解释:
To dream of brandy, foretells that while you may reach heights of distinction and wealth, you will lack that innate refinement which wins true friendship from people whom you most wish to please.
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娱乐性解释:
n. A cordial composed of one part thunder-and-lightning one part remorse two parts bloody murder one part death-hell-and-the grave and four parts clarified Satan. Dose a headful all the time. Brandy is said by Dr. Johnson to be the drink of heroes. Only a hero will venture to drink it.
整理:蒂娜
例句:
- Mr. Godfrey had some brandy and soda-water, Mr. Franklin took nothing. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- The other party, and a surgeon, I suppose,' said Mr. Snodgrass; 'take a drop of brandy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Have a little brandy, uncle, said my sister. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- For a while, with the brandy, I rowed easily and steadily. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Give him a dash of brandy. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- Yes, there was a tantalus containing brandy and whisky on the sea-chest. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- I gave him a little brandy and left him collapsed in a chair, while I made a most careful examination of the room. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- I am not used to brandy and water. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Then suddenly he cried: 'Pussum, you can't eat oysters when you're drinking brandy. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- They seem for the most part shabby in attire, dingy of linen, lovers of billiards and brandy, and cigars and greasy ordinaries. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- I took another drink of the brandy, then took hold of the two gunwales of the boat and moved forward. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Certainly a gray mist swirled before my eyes, and when it cleared I found my collar-ends undone and the tingling after-taste of brandy upon my lips. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- We got hot brandy and water, and it revived us wonderfully. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Eleven empty bottles of brandy and that bear liquid. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Brandy, she said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
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