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单词 brandy
释义
brandy
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˈbræn.di/us
/ˈbræn.di/
astrongalcoholicdrinkmade fromwineand sometimesflavouredwithfruits
白兰地
Examples
  • Afterdinnerwedrankcoffeelacedwith brandy.
  • Trywhippinga little brandy or otherliqueurinto thecream.
  • Ikeepabottleof brandypurelyformedicinalpurposes- it's good forshock.
  • It'straditionaltodrinkbrandy from a brandyglass.
  • There wasquiteaselectionof different brandies on thesupermarketshelf.
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(Definition ofbrandyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • A multitude of ladies and gentlemen were ranged under the trees before them, sipping coffee, wine, or brandy.
  • He only drank wine though, never brandy.
  • I rang the bell and ordered Rogers to give him a brandy and soda.
  • Some persons soak the apricots in brandy.
  • Then Holmes hurried with a cushion for his head, and I with brandy for his lips.

brandy| American Dictionary

brandy
noun[C/U]
us
/ˈbræn·di/
astrongalcoholicdrink, usually made fromwineand sometimesflavoredwithfruit
(Definition ofbrandyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbrandy

brandy
By the same token, the mass nounbrandyin (14a) necessarily has an existential reading.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Excise on beer was punitively increased and soon exceeded that onbrandy, despite a 10 per cent lower alcohol content.
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They would be drinking whisky,brandyand such.
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But 'judicious application ofbrandyboth internally externally' assisted his recovery.
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By 1886 the problem ofbrandy-induced drunkenness was almost over, and liquor canteens had been removed from the colony.
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Up until 1914, the paramount chief persisted in regardingbrandyas the only cause of drunkenness in the country, contenting himself with appeals for the suppression of smuggling.
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The use of the partitive du justifies our interpretation thatbrandyin (14a) has specific reference, as du is a short form of de le rather than de un.
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Drinking whisky,brandy, everything man.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We did not order brandies and sodas, because we could not afford them, although now we are a bit more affluent.
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They have a drink ofbrandywith the skipper, presumably, who has made everything shipshape in anticipation of the visit.
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If we now made it a law thatbrandymust always be sold by quantity, we might do more harm than good.
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I am perfectly certain you cannot stopbrandy, which is sent to this country in cases and barrels.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I might perhaps illustrate that best by taking the case ofbrandy, which is perhaps the spirit of most public interest in this connection.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They must assemble in their brandies and in their districts.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I took my wife off the other day, and she had to use smelling salts andbrandy.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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