carouse

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kəˈɹaʊz/    美 /kəˈɹaʊz/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large draught of liquor.
    — […] therefore forward I went with my hey-de-gaies to Ilford, where I againe reſted, and was by the people of the towne and countrey there-about very very wel welcomed, being offred carowſes in the great ſpoon, one whole draught being able at that time to haue drawne my little wit drye; […]
  2. A drinking bout; a carousal.
    — The early feast and late carouse.
动词 v.
  1. To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering. intransitive
    — We are all going to carouse at Brian's tonight.
  2. To drink to excess. intransitive,transitive
    — If I survive this headache, I promise no more carousing at Brian’s.

词形变化

carouses present,singular,third-person carousing participle,present caroused participle,past caroused past carouses plural

词汇关系

衍生词
carousal carouser carrousel

词源

词源 1
From Middle French carousser (“to quaff, drink, swill”), from German gar aus (literally “all out, quite out”), from gar austrinken (“to drink up entirely, guzzle”). Compare German Garaus.
词源 2
From Middle French carousser (“to quaff, drink, swill”), from German gar aus (literally “all out, quite out”), from gar austrinken (“to drink up entirely, guzzle”). Compare German Garaus.
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