highball的意思

highball

英式音标['haɪbɔl]
美式英标['haɪbɔːl]

基本解释

n. 掺了苏打水的威士忌；掺了姜汁啤酒的威士忌；高杯酒

中文词源

highball 高波酒，冰威士忌苏打

high,高，ball,词源不确定，可能来自其词源义，膨胀，引申词义碗，杯子，或来自其舞会义。原指装威士忌的高脚杯，后指酒本身。

英文词源

highball (n.): type of alcoholic drink, 1898, probably from ball "drink of whiskey;" high because it is served in a tall glass.

实用例句

1. Your highball is almost gone. May I freshen your drink?: 你的威士忌快喝光了, 我再给你一杯好吗 ?

2. Combine ingredients in a highball glass filled with ice. Stir gently.: 在高球杯中加满冰块, 把所有成分依次倒入其中,轻轻搅动即可.

3. Stay on the same - a Scotch highball and a sirloin steak.: 还是老菜谱 -- 苏格兰姜汁啤酒和牛腰排骨.

4. Highball from here at once.: 马上离开这儿.

5. Would you have a highball or cocktail?: 你是要苏打威士忌还是鸡尾酒?

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