low-alcohol
/ˌləʊˈæl.kə.hɒl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌloʊˈæl.kə.hɑːl/ (ame, ipa)
low-alcohol — 形容詞
1. used about drinks where the alcohol content has been deliberately reduced below
低酒精的
酒精含量低於一般標準的
used about drinks where the alcohol content has been deliberately reduced below the standard level for that type of beverage
Theo brought a pack of low-alcohol beer to share at the family dinner.
Theo 帶了一包低酒精啤酒到家庭聚餐上分享。
low-alcohol beer
Aiko chose a bottle of low-alcohol wine because she had to drive home later.
Aiko 選了一瓶低酒精葡萄酒,因為她晚點還要開車回家。
low-alcohol wine
Carlos was surprised that the low-alcohol cider tasted just as good as the regular kind.
Carlos 很驚訝低酒精蘋果酒喝起來跟一般版本一樣好喝。
Priya always keeps some low-alcohol drinks in the fridge for guests who do not want to drink much.
Priya 總是在冰箱裡放一些低酒精飲料,給不想喝太多的客人。
The pub now offers three kinds of low-alcohol lager alongside its regular beers.
這家酒吧現在提供三種低酒精拉格啤酒,跟一般啤酒一起販售。
- light
used especially for beer with fewer calories, sometimes also lower alcohol; 'light' focuses more on calorie content
- alcohol-free
means no alcohol at all, while 'low-alcohol' still contains a small amount
- full-strength
describes drinks with the standard, un-reduced alcohol level
- alcoholic
a general term for drinks containing alcohol, without specifying the level
文法句型
low-alcohol + noun (beer, wine, drink, cider, lager)
用法筆記
Almost always used before a noun — 'a low-alcohol beer', not 'the beer is low-alcohol' (the predicative form sounds unnatural).