sherry

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n. 雪利酒, 葡萄酒

发音

US /ˈʃɛɹi/

词形变化

sherries 复数 sherries

别名

sherris

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.

    雪利酒

    雪莉酒

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  2. 2.

    A variety of sherry.

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    They produce several quality sherries.

  3. 3.

    A glass of sherry.

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    Would you like a sherry?

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

fortified wine

下位词 2

amontillado manzanilla

相关短语

sherry vinegar sherry vinegars washing sherry cooking sherry natural sherry

词源

Back-formation of earlier sherris (interpreted as a plural), from Spanish (vino de) Xeres (“wine of Xeres”), Xeres being the former spelling of Jerez (pronounced /ʃeˈɾes/ in early modern Andalusian Spanish).

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