sherry
noun /ˈʃeri/
/ˈʃeri/
(plural sherries)
- [uncountable, countable] a strong yellow or brown wine, originally from southern Spain. It is often drunk before meals.
雪利酒(烈性葡萄酒,原产自西班牙南部) - sweet/dry sherry
甜/无甜味的雪利酒 - cream sherry (= a type of very sweet sherry)
浓甜雪利酒 - fine quality sherries
优质雪利酒 - a sherry glass (= a type of small narrow wine glass)
雪利酒杯(一种细小玻璃酒杯)
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- small
- cream
- dry
- …
- bottle
- glass
- have
- drink
- sip
- …
- glass
- vinegar
- trifle
- …
- sweet/dry sherry
- [countable] a glass of sherry
一杯雪利酒 - I'll have a sherry.
我要一杯雪利酒。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- small
- cream
- dry
- …
- bottle
- glass
- have
- drink
- sip
- …
- glass
- vinegar
- trifle
- …
- I'll have a sherry.
词源late 16th cent.: alteration of archaic sherris, interpreted as plural, from Spanish (vino de) Xeres ‘Xeres (wine)’ (Xeres being the former name of Jerez, a town in Andalusia, Spain).