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bota

/boh-tuh; Spanish baw-tah/US // ˈboʊ tə; Spanish ˈbɔ tɑ //

博塔,波塔,伯塔

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bo·tas [boh-tuhz; Spanish baw-tahs]. /ˈboʊ təz; Spanish ˈbɔ tɑs/.

    • : Also called bo·ta bag . a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters.
    • : a wine barrel of Spain holding 500 liters.

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Examples

  • The bota is the retail receptacle, the cuero is the wholesale one.

  • They are taking wine from the bota, the long-spouted leather bottle from which only the Spaniard has the skill to drink.

  • On getting up in the morning Sancho Panza was grieved to find the contents of his bota decidedly diminished.

  • Iba Sancho Panza sobre su jumento, como un patriarca con sus alforjas y bota.

  • The bota passed from hand to hand, while the ladies, seated on carpets, were sipping water and smoking their cigarettes.