quaff
英 [kwɒf; kwɑːf]
美 [kwæf]
助記提示
1. 諧音“誇父”,誇父追日,導致渴極痛飲。
2. 誇父狂飲水,或馬喝水的聲音,貶義。
中文詞源
英文詞源
- quaff (v.)
- 1510s (implied in quaffer), perhaps imitative, or perhaps from Low German quassen "to overindulge (in food and drink)," with -ss- misread as -ff-. Related: Quaffed; quaffing. The noun is attested by 1570s, from the verb.
雙語例句
- 1. I went down to the bar to quaff a brew.
- 我去酒吧喝啤酒去了.
來自互聯網
- 2. His quaff , did a cup again then.
- 他一飲而盡, 接著又幹了一杯.
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