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bombilla

/bawm-bee-yah, -lyah/US // bɔmˈbi yɑ, -lyɑ //

炸弹,炸弹人,轰炸机,炸弹客

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bom·bi·llas [bawm-bee-yahs, -lyahs]. /bɔmˈbi yɑs, -lyɑs/. Spanish.

    • : a tube or drinking straw with a strainer at one end, especially for drinking maté.

Examples

  • The bombilla, a silver tube with a bulbous end pierced full of fine holes, is then inserted.

  • Each drinker has his own gourd and bombilla, the latter being necessitated by the use of the leaf in the form of a powder.

  • The mistress of the house and all her guests suck the aromatic fluid through the same pipe or bombilla.

  • The beverage is then handed round to the company, each person being furnished with a bombilla.

  • Women and old men sit immovable in the dust, the bombilla between their lips, in an ecstasy of mat.