americano

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A drink made of espresso coffee diluted with hot water. countable,uncountable
    — “No, the coffee. Do you want a cup of Americano?” I groaned. Welcome to Europe. “Can't I just get a cup of regular coffee? A little cream, a little sugar?” […] “An Americano is a shot of espresso with hot water added.” “I don't know why they call it Americano. No one in America drinks espresso and hot water.”
  2. A cocktail made with Campari, sweet vermouth, and club soda. countable,uncountable
    — The waiters wore striped waistcoats and green baize aprons. Bond ordered an Americano and examined the sprinkling of overdressed customers, mostly from Paris he guessed, who sat talking with focus and vivacity, creating that theatrically clubbable atmosphere of l'heure de l'aperitif.

词形变化

americanos plural Americano alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
Americola Canadiano Russiano

词源

1970s, from Italian (caffè) americano or American Spanish americano (“American (coffee)”). Cocktail sense from Italian americano.
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