| 词汇 | whiskey |
| 释义 | whiskey noun[ C or U ] US or Irish English(UKwhisky)us/ˈwɪs.ki/uk /ˈwɪs.ki/ B2 a strong, pale brown alcoholic drink, originally from Scotland and Ireland, made from grain such as barley, corn, or rye Some strong alcoholic drinks such as whiskey are made by distilling. The whiskey industry is campaigning for the taxes on different alcoholic drinks to be evened up. A manhattan contains whiskey and vermouth. She likes her whiskey neat. He sought oblivion in a bottle of whiskey. Spirits & distilling absinthe amaretto applejack benedictine bitter creme crème de menthe curaçao distil distillation malt malt whisky mother's ruin ouzo pastis small-batch sotol spirit toddy vodka whiskey | American Dictionarywhiskey noun[ C/U ] (alsowhisky)us/ˈhwɪs·ki, ˈwɪs-/ a strong, pale brown, alcoholic drink made from grain Examples of whiskeywhiskey Nor was it used against the whiskey excise that was defeated in the second session, before the assumption of state debts. When they are teething, a drop of whiskey on their gums. The impending principal charges could never be met from such marginal revenue sources as the whiskey excise and carriage tax. The standard industrial classification does not separately identify the whisky or whiskey industries from other industries involved in spirit distilling and compounding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You can have cheap power and cheap whiskey, and you can have the whole countryside decorated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But maybe it would be better to discuss this over a whiskey! From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Figures for sales of whisky and whiskey for years prior to 1984 are unavailble. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Between 1984 and 1992 sales of whisky and whiskey combined rose from £1,561 million to £2,053 million at current market prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I venture to suggest that my taking a glass of beer or of stout or of whiskey does not necessarily interfere with your liberty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Three or four people can produce a malt whiskey, but it takes many more than that to bottle it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have discovered this evening that whiskey can be artificially aged by irradiating it. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Separate figures for whisky and whiskey are unavailable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1991–92 an estimated £730 million was received in excise duty on whisky and whiskey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Figures relating to whisky and whiskey are unavailable for years prior to 1984. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He offered the licensee of that hotel 50 gallons of whiskey for £460. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of whiskey These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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