highball
发音
英 [ˈhaɪbɔ:l]
美 ['haɪbɔl]
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- n.
- 掺有冰水的威士忌饮料,速度很快的火车
单词词源
highball 高波酒,冰威士忌苏打
high,高,ball,词源不确定,可能来自其词源义,膨胀,引申词义碗,杯子,或来自其舞会义。原指装威士忌的高脚杯,后指酒本身。
双语例句
- 1. Highball , you 're approaching minimum ejection altitude .
- 高杯酒,你正在接近弹射极限。
- 2. Would you have a highball or cocktail ?
- 你是要苏打威士忌还是鸡尾酒?
- 3. They said she was at the highball last night .
- 她们说她昨晚去过高球。
- 4. Highball , did you just use your wingman as a decoy ?
- 高杯酒,你刚才用你的同伴做诱饵?
- 5. Your highball is almost gone . May I freshen your drink ?
- 你的威士忌快喝光了,我再给你一杯好吗?