"growler" in Chinese (Simplified)
啤酒大瓶爱抱怨的人(口语)小冰山(航行用语)
Definition
“Growler”指一种大号玻璃啤酒瓶,用于装酒厂或酒吧里的生啤。也可以指总是抱怨的人,或航海用语里的小冰山。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
啤酒文化中常用来指生啤酒大瓶(尤指欧美),在口语表达中偶尔用来形容爱抱怨的人。在航海领域,“growler”是小冰山的专用术语。
Examples
He brought a growler of craft beer to the party.
他带了一个**啤酒大瓶**的精酿啤酒来聚会。
The sailor spotted a growler floating in the icy water.
水手发现了一块**小冰山**在冰冷的水中漂浮。
My neighbor is a real growler; he always complains about everything.
我邻居真是个**爱抱怨的人**,总是有话要说。
Can you fill my growler with the IPA on tap, please?
能不能帮我把我的**啤酒大瓶**装满生啤(IPA)?
Watch out for growlers in this region—the ship's hull could be damaged.
这片区域要小心**小冰山**,船体可能会受损。
He can be a bit of a growler in the mornings until he has his coffee.
早上没喝咖啡前,他有点**爱抱怨**。