eau de vie

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌəʊ.dəˈviː/    美 /ˌoʊ.dəˈviː/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of brandy. countable,uncountable
  2. Synonym of aqua vitae, similar distilled spirits, especially French ones. countable,uncountable

词形变化

eau de vies plural eaus de vie plural eaux de vie plural eau-de-vie alternative

词源

From French eau-de-vie (“water of life”), calque of Medieval Latin aqua vītae. Compare akvavit, aquavit, aqua vitae, whisky, whiskey, and water of life from the same source.
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