claret

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n. 红葡萄酒, 深紫红色 a. 深紫红色的

发音

其它 /ˈklæɹɪt/

词形变化

clarets 复数 clarets clareted clareting clarets 三单 clareting 现在分词 clareted 过去式 clareted 过去分词 more claret 比较级 most claret 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.

    英国 可数 不可数

    The vesper bell had rung its parting note; the domini were mostly caged in comfortable quarters, discussing the merits of old port; and the merry student had closed his oak, to consecrate the night to friendship, sack, and claret.

  2. 2.

    A deep purplish-red colour, like that of the wine; Bordeaux.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Blood.

    英国 非正式 可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To drink claret.

    古体 不及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a deep purplish-red colour, like that of claret.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

bordeaux red wine
动词

上位词 4

drink booze fuddle hit the bottle

相关短语

claret would be port if it could claret jug claret jugs claret ash claret ashes Gladstone claret

词源

From Middle English claret, from Middle French claret, from Medieval Latin clārātum vīnum, from clārus. Compare tent (“Spanish red wine”), also from color. Doublet of clairet.

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