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slivovitz

/sliv-uh-vits, -wits, shliv-/US // ˈslɪv ə vɪts, -wɪts, ˈʃlɪv- //UK // (ˈslɪvəvɪts, ˈsliːvə-) //

李子维茨,李子维,李子维兹

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dry, usually colorless, slightly bitter plum brandy from E Europe.

Examples

  • "Nikola, serve rakija," said the Archimandrite, and Nikola filled two little glasses with slivovitz and put them before us.

  • What have they to work for beyond the necessary quantity of maize, slivovitz, and tobacco?

  • There is a flask of slivovitz (the plum brandy of the country) underneath the seat, if you should require it.

  • I daresay they kept off the rheumatism by extra potations of slivovitz.