Cocktail
[ 'kɔkteil;'kɔkˌteil ]
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n. 鸡尾酒;餐前开胃菜;混合物;
adj. 鸡尾酒的;（女服）在半正式场合穿的;
📝 例句
We invited some foreign friends for a cocktail party.
我们邀请了一些外国朋友参加鸡尾酒会.
🌱 联想助记
【串】洒保调制好的cocktail(鸡尾酒),显出诱人tail(尾巴),很多工作entail(需要),做好每个detail(细节),才能有助retail(零售)
【记】cock-公鸡,tail-尾巴:公鸡的尾巴上有鸡尾酒的味道
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
cocktail
n
1 [C] alcoholic drink consisting of a spirit or spirits mixed with fruit juice, etc 鸡尾酒
[attrib 作定语]
a cocktail party 鸡尾酒会.
2 [C, U] dish of seafood or fruit (used esp in the expressions shown) 用海鲜或水果做的菜（尤用於下列示例）
(a) prawn cocktail, ie a mixture of prawns and mayonnaise eaten as a first course 大虾冷盘（用作西餐第一道菜）
(a) fruit cocktail, ie a mixture of small pieces of fruit, usu eaten as a dessert 什锦水果丁（通常作西餐最後的甜食）.
3 [C] (infml 口) any mixture of substances 任何混合物
a lethal cocktail of drugs 致命的混合药物.
🔁 扩展释义
*['kɒkteil]n. 鸡尾酒, 开味品a. 鸡尾酒会的【医】 鸡尾酒(一种合剂)
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
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When he came to the States five years ago, he had only forty dollars in his pocket.
五年前他来美国时，口袋里只有40美元。
Diseases come on horseback, but go away on foot.
病来如山倒，病去如抽丝。
The workmen told him to do as he pleased and the policeman telephoned for help.
工人说，悉听尊便。警察去打电话叫人。