highballs

highballs

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• n.摻有蘇打水；指示火車全速前進的信號；速度很快的火車
• v.〈俚〉高速前進
• 網絡高球類；高球杯；高球飲料

詞形變化

復數：highballs  

英漢解釋

n.	1. 摻有蘇打水,姜汁酒的威士忌;指示火車全速前進的信號;速度很快的火車
v.	1. 〈俚〉高速前進

英英解釋

n.	1. an alcoholic drink made by mixing whiskey with water or soda, usually served in a tall glass

例句

At a bar called Weather Up, a group of young women arrive, order martinis, manhattans and highballs, and prepare to make a night of it.

在一個名為WeatherUp的酒吧，一群年輕女人進來了，要了馬提尼、曼哈頓和海波雞尾酒，準備痛快地玩一夜。

Pug prepared a couple of highballs to toast the news of his promotion.

帕格調了兩杯蘇打威士忌來慶祝他晉升的消息。

The woman said nothing-until unexpectedly , after two highballs, she became cordial.

那個女的沒說什么――直到兩杯姜汁威士忌下肚之后，她忽然變得有說有笑了。

the minister fell to talking business almost at once , while pug and pamela drank highballs.

帕格和帕米拉喝著冰鎮蘇打威士忌，大臣幾乎馬上就談起正經事來了。