tipple

vt. (习惯性地)少量饮(酒) vi. 饮酒 n. 酒, 含酒饮料

发音

UK /ˈtɪpəl/
AU
US /ˈtɪpəl/

词形变化

tipples 复数 tipples tippled tipples 三单 tippling tippling 现在分词 tippled 过去式 tippled 过去分词

别名

tippler

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    An apparatus for unloading railroad freight cars by tipping them; the place where this is done.

    可数 交通 不可数

    Alternative form: tippler

  3. 3.

    Any alcoholic drink.

    可数 俚语 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To sell alcoholic liquor by retail.

  2. 2.

    To drink too much alcohol.

    及物/不及物
  3. 3.

    To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To put up (hay, etc.) in bundles in order to dry it.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To fall over; to topple.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

上位词 1

下位词 1

动词

词源

Unknown but possibly from a Scandinavian source (see Norwegian tipla), or from tip + -le.

来源:wiktionary