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brandy

/bran-dee/US // ˈbræn di //UK // (ˈbrændɪ) //

白兰地,白兰地酒,白蘭地,布兰迪

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bran·dies.

    • : a spirit distilled from wine or from the fermented juice of grapes or of apples, peaches, plums, etc.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    bran·died, bran·dy·ing.

    • : to mix, flavor, or preserve with brandy.

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Examples

  • Dust-covered prospectors from North America and Europe quaffed expensive brandy in Ulaanbaatar’s plush nightclubs.

  • This translates to “with wine,” but all manner of spirits, such as rum and brandy, are used.

  • You can even try an eau de vie, an unaged brandy made with the same fruit as the liqueur.

  • If you booze you lose… heatAt some point in your lifetime of watching cartoons, you’ve probably seen a Saint Bernard dog with a little cask of brandy hanging under his neck.

  • Menus will feature new cocktails such as the Fruitcake Flip—brandy, Jamaican overproof rum, amaretto, and fruitcake—and the On Dasher, made from bourbon, mezcal, sweet vermouth, and spiced hibiscus.

  • Now the gut was fueled not by Romanée-Conti and Château d'Yquem but by brandy--and a hell of a lot of it.

  • Claret for boys, port for men, and brandy for heroes, according to Dr. Johnson, and Hitch went for the heroic.

  • But while McCartney was sipping a brandy, Lennon snuck up behind the future Sir Paul and clocked him on the back of the head.

  • So as they spy on us, we have a civic duty to return the favor - just like Brandy did with her smartphone.

  • I gave him some brandy from my medicinal store, which he drank with a grimace.

  • He started a guerilla campaign against the obsession with the aid of the brandy bottle.

  • In this case, never leave home without a straw-covered bottle of brandy, and another of camphor, in your carpet-bag.

  • You can never know, when you place wine or brandy before your guests, whom you may be tempting to utter ruin.

  • Perhaps it was in the bottle of brandy that the peril lay; perhaps—but why speculate further!

  • Vile aniseed brandy—liquid fire—was sold cheap, and many a man who began the day cool and sober ended it as a raving madman.