hard liquor

短语

[化] 烈性酒; (高酒度)蒸馏酒

词形变化

hard liquors 复数 hard liquors

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of liquor (strict sense): a beverage that has been distilled to give it a high alcohol content (high proof, high ABV).

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    Various hard liquors have become cultural touchstones, as bourbon in Kentucky, vodka in Russia, and baijiu in China.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

spirits liquor booze hard drink strong drink

上位词 4

alcohol alcoholic beverage inebriant intoxicant

下位词 10

whiskey vodka brandy gin rum whisky tequila schnapps bitters ouzo

词源

Clarification of the intended sense of liquor, which originally had a wider sense of application to many liquids and remains polysemous regarding distilled alcoholic drinks versus nondistilled ones (such as beer and wine).

来源：wiktionary