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"whiskey" in Chinese (Traditional)

威士忌

Definition

一種烈酒,由大麥、玉米或黑麥等穀物蒸餾而成,通常會在木桶中陳年。可以純飲、加冰,或調成雞尾酒飲用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常作不可數名詞,用 'some whiskey' 或 'a glass of whiskey'。拼寫 'whisky' 也很常見,尤其常用於蘇格蘭威士忌和許多非美國產的品項;'whiskey' 則更常見於愛爾蘭和美國用法。常見搭配有 'a bottle of whiskey'、'drink whiskey straight' 和 'whiskey on the rocks'。

Examples

He ordered a glass of whiskey.

他點了一杯**威士忌**。

This whiskey is very strong.

這種**威士忌**很烈。

She drinks whiskey with ice.

她喝加冰的**威士忌**。

After dinner, my grandfather likes to sip whiskey by the fire.

晚飯後,我爺爺喜歡在爐火旁慢慢啜飲**威士忌**。

He only drinks whiskey straight, never in cocktails.

他只喝純**威士忌**,從不喝調酒。

We bought a nice bottle of whiskey as a gift for our host.

我們買了一瓶不錯的**威士忌**送給主人。