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Quaff Meaning in English

word

ˈkwɑf
KWAHF
kwˈɒf
KWOFF

释义

To drink something, especially a beverage, quickly or in large amounts, often with enjoyment.

用法与细微差别

"Quaff" is formal and somewhat literary; you rarely hear it in conversation. It suggests enthusiastic or hearty drinking, especially of alcohol. More common verbs are 'drink' or 'gulp' in everyday English.

例句

He quaffed a glass of water after his run.

basic

The knight quaffed his wine at the feast.

basic

After the match, they quaffed cold sodas together.

basic

She grabbed the mug and quaffed her beer in seconds.

natural

On a hot day, nothing feels better than quaffing an icy drink.

natural

He laughed and quaffed another round with his friends.

natural