sup

pronunciation

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  • vt.
    小口地喝
    用汤匙喝
    抿(汤、茶等)
    <美,口>喝(酒)
  • vi.
    <古>吃晚饭
  • n.
    一小口(饮料)

Word Origin

sup 喝,吸,啜,抿 sup 吃晚饭

来自古英语 supan,喝,吸,品尝,来自 Proto-Germanic*supanan,喝,吸,来自 PIE*sub,来自 PIE*seue,汁液,液体,词源同 sip,sop,soup.常用于形容小口喝,吸,啜,抿等。 古义用法,来自古法语 soper,用餐,就餐,通常为把面包片浸在浓汤里面吃,来自 soupe,浓 汤,词源同 soup.

Example

1. How , then , does the 57-year-old bring himself to now sup with the devil ?
此后,这个57岁的人现在是如何让自己同魔鬼共进晚餐的呢?
2. Ask him if he 'll come sup with me .
问问他是否愿意过来和我喝一杯。
3. It was sold to russian internet company sup in 2009 and now -- except for a handful of u.s. employees -- operates from moscow .
2009年,俄罗斯互联网公司sup收购了该网站,目前在莫斯科运营,并聘请了大量美国雇员。
4. After this he increased his assiduities , caressed him in the most engaging manner , made him some small presents , and often asked him to dine and sup with him , when he treated him very handsomely .
这之后他更加的殷勤,并且常常邀请他和他一起用午餐和晚餐,对待他非常慷慨。
5. Let me sup in peace !
让我安静的喝两杯!

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