beer
n
1
(a) [U] alcoholic drink made from malt and flavoured with hops, etc 啤酒
a barrel, bottle, glass of beer 一桶、瓶、杯啤酒
[attrib 作定语]
a `beer glass 啤酒杯.
(b) [C] type of beer 啤酒的一种
beers brewed in Germany 产於德国的啤酒.
(c) [C] glass of beer 一杯啤酒
Two beers, please. 劳驾, 来两杯啤酒.
2 [U, C] (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) other fermented drink made from roots, etc 用植物的根等经过发酵制成的其他饮料: ,ginger-`beer.
3 (idm 习语) ,beer and `skittles pleasure; amusement 欢乐; 吃喝玩乐
Marriage isn't all beer and skittles, ie isn't always free of trouble. 婚姻生活并不尽是吃喝玩乐(有时也免不了有些烦恼). small beer => small.
🎯 考研助记
啤”酒(谐音)
🔁 扩展释义
*[biә]n. 啤酒【化】 啤酒相关词组: think no small beer of oneself
It's great. Although the economy is pretty slow as usual, it's picking up.
很好。虽然经济发展照常地缓慢,不过已开始回升。
Do you get much rain in summer?
这里夏天雨水多吗?
One night, the gaoler decided to play a joke on his colleague to find out if, after so many performances, he had managed to learn the contents of the letter by heart.