libation

n. 献酒, 奠酒, 饮酒

发音

其它 /laɪˈbeɪʃən/

词形变化

libations 复数 libations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity.

    奠

    奠酒

    献酒

    奠祭

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The wine or liquid thus poured out.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A beverage, especially an alcoholic one.

    可数 幽默 不可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

drink helping serving portion

词源

From Latin lībātiō, from lībāre (“to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering”).

来源：wiktionary