"tequila" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 龍舌蘭酒

Definition

一種來自墨西哥的烈酒，由藍色龍舌蘭製成。人們常直接喝、小杯喝，或用來調製瑪格麗塔等雞尾酒。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常作不可數名詞，用 'some tequila' 或 'a bottle of tequila'，一般不說 'a tequila'，除非指酒吧裡的一杯或一份。常見搭配有 'tequila shot'、'tequila sunrise' 和 'tequila with lime and salt'。它指一種特定的墨西哥烈酒，不是泛指所有龍舌蘭類酒。

Examples

He ordered a glass of tequila at the bar.

他在酒吧點了一杯**龍舌蘭酒**。

This drink has tequila and lime in it.

這杯飲料裡有**龍舌蘭酒**和青檸。

She does not like tequila very much.

她不太喜歡**龍舌蘭酒**。

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

我們晚飯後喝了**龍舌蘭酒** shots，這大概是個錯誤。

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

如果你要調瑪格麗塔，我們得多準備一些**龍舌蘭酒**。

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

我能喝葡萄酒，但**龍舌蘭酒**上頭太快了。