slivovitz

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈslɪvəvɪts/    美 /ˈslɪvəˌvɪts/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of rakija made mostly in Eastern European countries from distilled, fermented plum juice. countable,uncountable
    — The spirit called Sirmischer Slivovitz is met with at Trieste. It is distilled from fermented plums, and is made in Sirmia near Belgrade. This kind of spirit is also in use at Vienna and Prague.
  2. A serving of this alcoholic drink. countable
    — Jacek turned his back to the streetcar, from the yellow windows of the restaurant the lament of an accordion and near the door the sad figure of his neighbor Mestek in his green windbreaker with a hood sitting over a melancholy plate of kipper and a glass of stale beer, Jacek downed two double slivovitzes, tripe soup, herring and onions, ten ounces of sausage, and three beers, and quietly returned home.

词形变化

slivovitzes plural slivovic alternative slivovica alternative slivovice alternative Slivovitz alternative slivowitz alternative

词汇关系

近义词
plum brandy
相关词
Slivka Sliwa

词源

From Serbo-Croatian šljȉvovica, шљи̏вовица (“slivovitz”), from šljȉva, шљи̏ва (“plum”) + -ica, -ица (suffix forming a feminine noun, often a diminutive). Šljȉva may be derived from Proto-Indo-European *sliwo-, the suffixed form of *(s)leh₃y- (“bluish”), describing the colour of the fruit.
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