You can hold wine as a glass of the deep-red drink pressed from grapes — the grown-up drink with alcohol that sits on the dinner table. That one picture, the grape drink poured at a good meal, is what every other use leans on: other fruit drinks borrow its name, and the verb borrows the whole scene of serving someone wine.

可以把 wine 想成一杯由葡萄壓榨出來、深紅色、帶酒精的大人飲料,擺在餐桌上的那一杯。核心畫面比較像「一頓好飯配上一杯葡萄酒」——其他用法都靠著這張畫面:別種水果做的酒借了它的名字,而動詞則整個借走了『斟酒款待人』的這個場面。

Two branches

葡萄釀的酒

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grape wine · noun · A1

A drink for adults that is made from grapes and contains alcohol; also a kind of this drink.

葡萄酒

斟酒款待(動詞)

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wine and dine someone · verb · A2

In the phrase 'wine and dine someone', to give someone good food and drinks to make them feel special.

設宴款待

原始詞典資料12 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Winename

  • 1

    A surname.

winenoun詞源 1/ˈwaɪ̯n/

  • 1

    An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.

    • Wine is usually stronger than beer.
    • "Wine improves with age but I improve with wine," she slurred as she slid gracefully beneath the table.
  • 2

    An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.

    • ...dandelion wine, rice wine, plum wine...
  • 3

    A serving of wine.

    • I'd like three beers and two wines, please. My friend will have the same.
  • 4

    The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.

wineverb詞源 1/ˈwaɪ̯n/

  • 1

    To entertain (someone) with wine.

    • Neither Major Wadhams nor I is accustomed to being wined and dined by perfect strangers who do not even present themselves, but leave servants to do the honors, consequently to both of us our present situation smacks of romance and adventure;
  • 2

    To drink wine.

    • I rushed into my cabin, coffeed, wined, and went to bed sobbing.

winenoun詞源 2/ˈwaɪ̯n/

  • 1

    dialectalWind.

    • Vor voices rawze upon tha wine
    • Aw how sholl I tell o’m—vor âll pirty maidens / When I pass’d ’em look’d back—ther smill rawze on tha wine.

wineverb詞源 3/ˈwaɪ̯n/

  • 1

    dancedancinghobbiesTo perform a Jamaican dance, such as the Dutty Wine.

    • Carolina come wine 'pon me / Oh watch how di gyal groove
    • Even when there are positive comments, as in the responses to “white boy wines to dancehall,” the origin of the white boy's ability to dance is attributed to skills derived from others: […].

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

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