quaff

v. 狂饮, 大口地喝 n. 大口喝下的酒, 痛饮

发音

UK /kwɒf/
US /kwɑf/
US /kwɔf/
/kwæf/
/kwɑːf/

词形变化

quaffs 复数 quaffed quaffest quaffeth quaffing quaffs 三单 quaffs quaffing 现在分词 quaffed 过去式 quaffed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of quaffing; a deep draught.

  2. 1.

    Misspelling of coif.

v.
  1. 1.

    To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.

    豪饮

    I can't believe you quaffed four pints of beer and could still drive!

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

draft draught potation tipple
动词

同义词 2

gulp swig

上位词 2

drink imbibe

词源

Uncertain. Suggestions include connection with Old Irish cuäch (“cup, goblet, bowl; cauldron, large vessel; bowl, cup”) (whence Scots quaich, queff). The noun is derived from the verb.

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