"lees" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈɫiz

LEEZ

UK

lˈiːz

LEEZ

释义

Lees are the solid bits that settle at the bottom of wine or other alcoholic drinks during fermentation. The word can also refer generally to sediment left after a liquid.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɫiz

英式英语

lˈiːz

简化发音

美式

LEEZ

英式

LEEZ

语境中听

The wine was aged on its lees for extra flavor.

You can see lees at the bottom of the bottle.

Winemakers often remove the lees to make the wine clear.

Some champagne gets its creamy taste from resting on the lees.