beers

IPA/bɪər/
KK[bˈɪrz]IPA/bɪr/

beers — 名詞

  • beerssingular
  • beersesplural

1. a bitter-tasting alcoholic drink produced by fermenting grain such as barley, wi

1.名詞A1
釋義

啤酒

用穀物和啤酒花釀造的酒精飲料

a bitter-tasting alcoholic drink produced by fermenting grain such as barley, with hop flowers added for flavour, and often containing bubbles from carbonation

例句

Ritu bought a six-pack of Mexican beer for the party.

Ritu 為派對買了六罐墨西哥啤酒。

uncountable: refers to the drink as a substance

Omar does not drink beer because he finds the taste too bitter.

Omar 不喝啤酒，因為他覺得味道太苦。

常見搭配
  • draft beer
  • bottled beer
  • light beer
  • dark beer
  • can of beer
  • bottle of beer
  • beer bottle
  • beer can
同義詞
  • ale

    a type of beer made with top-fermenting yeast, usually darker and stronger in flavour

  • lager

    a light type of beer that is stored for several months before being drunk; the most common type worldwide

  • stout

    a very dark, thick beer with a roasted flavour and creamy texture

  • brew

    an informal word for beer, especially when home-made or locally produced

用法筆記

In this sense, the word is typically uncountable. You say 'I like beer' (not 'I like a beer'). However, the countable form 'beers' can be used to mean different varieties: 'German beers', 'American craft beers'.

常見錯誤

I like to drink beers after work.' (meaning the drink in general)
I like to drink beer after work.
Use the uncountable form when talking about the drink as a general substance.
Can I have a beer for my cooking?' (meaning some beer as an ingredient)
Can I have some beer for my cooking?
Use 'some beer' or 'a bottle of beer' when referring to an amount rather than a serving.

2. a glass, bottle, or can that is filled with beer, considered as one serving of t

2.名詞A2
釋義

一杯啤酒

一杯或一瓶啤酒的量

a glass, bottle, or can that is filled with beer, considered as one serving of the drink

例句

Femi asked the bartender for two cold beers after work.

Femi 下班後跟酒保點了兩杯冰啤酒。

countable plural: 'two beers' = two servings

Diego ordered a beer and sat down at the corner table.

Diego 點了一杯啤酒，在角落的桌位坐下。

常見搭配
  • order a beer
  • have a beer
  • buy someone a beer
  • pour a beer
  • finish a beer
  • another round of beers
同義詞
  • glass

    emphasises the container; 'a glass of beer' is more formal than 'a beer'

  • pint

    a specific measurement; common in British pubs ('a pint of beer')

  • bottle

    emphasises the container type; 'a bottle of beer' is usually bought in a shop

用法筆記

This sense is always countable. When ordering in a bar or restaurant, 'a beer' always means a serving (glass, bottle, or can). You can also say 'two beers', 'a few beers' etc. for multiple servings.

常見錯誤

She ordered two beer from the bartender.
She ordered two beers from the bartender.
Always use the plural 'beers' when referring to more than one serving.
He drank a beer of water.
He drank a beer.
'A beer' already means a serving of beer; do not add 'of water' or other drink names.

同根字

  • beer
    名詞A1
  • beery
    形容詞C1
  • beerless
    形容詞C2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • beer bottle
  • beer can
  • beer glass
  • beer festival
  • beer drinker
  • beer belly

介系詞搭配

  • on (beer on tap)