Brandy
['brændɪ] or ['brændi]
解釋/意思:
(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.
校對:桑福德
解釋/意思:
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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娱乐性解釋/意思：
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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娱乐性解釋/意思：
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/造句/用法:
- Mr. Godfrey had some brandy and soda-water, Mr. Franklin took nothing. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The other party, and a surgeon, I suppose,' said Mr. Snodgrass; 'take a drop of brandy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Have a little brandy, uncle, said my sister. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- For a while, with the brandy, I rowed easily and steadily. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Give him a dash of brandy. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Yes, there was a tantalus containing brandy and whisky on the sea-chest. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I gave him a little brandy and left him collapsed in a chair, while I made a most careful examination of the room. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I am not used to brandy and water. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Then suddenly he cried: 'Pussum, you can't eat oysters when you're drinking brandy. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I took another drink of the brandy, then took hold of the two gunwales of the boat and moved forward. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,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. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- We got hot brandy and water, and it revived us wonderfully. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Eleven empty bottles of brandy and that bear liquid. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Brandy, she said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
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