barley water

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A soft drink made by boiling pearl barley with water, and adding flavouring and sugar. UK,countable,uncountable
    — Large quantities of barley water were consumed constantly, but in the old days, a special boy was kept to run out for beer.
  2. A decoction of barley used as a nutritive and demulcent. archaic,countable,uncountable

词形变化

barley waters plural barley-water alternative
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