vermouth

名词 n.
/vəˈmuːθ/|/ˈvɜːməθ/    /vɚˈmuθ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dry, or sweet apéritif wine flavored with aromatic herbs, and often used in mixed drinks. countable,uncountable
    — He gazed around until on the lid of a spinet he spotted a promising collection of bottles, gin, whiskey, vermouth and sherry, mixed with violin bows, a flute, a toppling pile of books, six volumes of Grove's Dictionary mingled with paperback thrillers, a guitar without any strings, a pair of binoculars, a meerschaum pipe and a jar half-full of wasps and apricot jam.
  2. A serving of vermouth. countable,uncountable
    — As we sat over our vermuths he glorified the Company’s business, and by-and-by I expressed casually my surprise at him not going out there.

词形变化

vermouths plural

词源

From French vermout, vermouth, from German Wermut (“wormwood”). Doublet of wormwood.
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