mezcal

IPA/ˈmes.kæl/
IPA/mesˈkæl/

mezcal — 名詞

1. a strong spirit from Mexico, usually clear, made by cooking and distilling agave

1.名詞B2
釋義

梅斯卡爾酒

墨西哥龍舌蘭烈酒

a strong spirit from Mexico, usually clear, made by cooking and distilling agave

例句

Imran ordered a glass of mezcal after the chef served grilled fish tacos.

Imran 在主廚端上烤魚塔可後，點了一杯梅斯卡爾酒。

collocation: a glass of mezcal

At the market in Oaxaca, Yara bought a bottle of mezcal for her uncle.

Yara 在瓦哈卡的市集買了一瓶梅斯卡爾酒，要送給叔叔。

collocation: a bottle of mezcal

常見搭配
  • a bottle of mezcal
  • a glass of mezcal
  • a shot of mezcal
  • smoky mezcal
  • mezcal tasting
同義詞
  • tequila

    a specific kind of mezcal made only from blue agave

  • spirit

    a broad word for strong alcoholic drinks, not specifically agave-based

  • liquor

    North American general term for distilled alcoholic drinks

文法句型

a bottle/glass/shot of mezcal

mezcal from + [place]

mezcal + tastes/smells + adjective

用法筆記

Usually uncountable when you mean the drink in general. In a bar or on a menu, speakers may also use it countably for one serving or a particular type.

常見錯誤

We bought two mezcals for the party' (when you mean two bottles).
We bought two bottles of mezcal for the party.
mezcal is usually uncountable when you mean the drink itself.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • bottle of mezcal
  • glass of mezcal
  • shot of mezcal
  • taste of mezcal
  • mezcal bar

常用片語

  • drink mezcal
  • serve mezcal
  • smell like mezcal

介系詞搭配

  • mezcal from Oaxaca/Mexico
  • mezcal with orange slices
  • mezcal with salt