amontillado
/uh-mon-tl-ah-doh, -tee-ah-; Spanish ah-mawn-tee-lyah-thaw, -yah-thaw/US // əˌmɒn tlˈɑ doʊ, -tiˈɑ-; Spanish ɑˌmɔn tiˈlyɑ θɔ, -ˈyɑ ðɔ //UK // (əˌmɒntɪˈlɑːdəʊ) //
阿蒙蒂利亚多,阿蒙提拉多,阿蒙蒂拉多
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a pale, dry Spanish sherry.
Examples
Palo Cortado tastes like a lovechild born from Amontillado and Oloroso.
Amontillado, a-mon-til-y′do, n. a dry or little sweet kind of sherry of a light colour and body.
Never can I say that my case is desperate while you can swallow your chicken-broth and sip your Amontillado sherry.
Much of the wine which is sold in London as pure amontillado, is a fictitious preparation, and made up for the British market.
To these we might add brittle chips of Greek Casere with nips of Amontillado, for an eloquent appetizer.
A little glass of Amontillado with the oysters, said the baron, just to flavor them!
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