"tequila" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 龙舌兰酒

Definition

一种来自墨西哥的烈性酒，由蓝色龙舌兰制成。人们常直接喝、小杯喝，或用来调制玛格丽塔等鸡尾酒。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常作不可数名词，用 'some tequila' 或 'a bottle of tequila'，一般不说 'a tequila'，除非指酒吧里的一杯或一份。常见搭配有 'tequila shot'、'tequila sunrise' 和 'tequila with lime and salt'。它指一种特定的墨西哥烈酒，不是泛指所有龙舌兰类酒。

Examples

He ordered a glass of tequila at the bar.

他在酒吧点了一杯**龙舌兰酒**。

This drink has tequila and lime in it.

这杯饮料里有**龙舌兰酒**和青柠。

She does not like tequila very much.

她不太喜欢**龙舌兰酒**。

We did tequila shots after dinner, and that was probably a mistake.

我们晚饭后喝了**龙舌兰酒** shots，这大概是个错误。

If you're making margaritas, we're going to need more tequila.

如果你要调玛格丽塔，我们得多准备一些**龙舌兰酒**。

I can handle wine, but tequila hits me way too fast.

我能喝葡萄酒，但**龙舌兰酒**上头太快了。