Word · Frequency #20241
chaser
烈酒后喝的饮料
a drink taken immediately after another drink
- 1.
Something or someone who chases.
- 2.
Someone who chases (decorates) metal; a person who decorates metal by engraving or embossing.
- 3.
A horse trained for steeplechasing; a steeplechaser.
- 4.
A tool used for cleaning out screw threads, either as an integral part of a tap or die to remove waste material produced by the cutting tool, or as a separate tool to repair damaged threads.
- 5.
One who unhooks chokers from the logs at the landing.
- 6.
A chase gun.
- 7.
A long piece of flexible wire used to draw an electrical cable through a wall cavity.
- 8.
One of a series of adjacent light bulbs that cycle on and off to give the illusion of movement.
- 9.
A person who guards military prisoners on fatigue duty; a prison guard.
- 10.
Any dragonfly of family Libellulidae.
猎人;驱逐舰;[机] 螺纹钣刀
In use
He ordered a beer as a chaser to wash down the whiskey.
Do you want a chaser after that shot of vodka?
She declined the chaser and drank her tequila neat.
a [drink] chaser
复合名词中,前面的名词表示作chaser的饮料种类。
He ordered a beer chaser.
他点了一杯啤酒作为烈酒后喝的饮料。
a chaser of [drink]
也可用 of 短语说明chaser具体是什么饮料。
She asked for a chaser of water.
她要了一杯水作为烈酒后喝的饮料。
with a chaser
with a chaser 表示喝烈酒时另配一杯较淡的饮料。
He drinks his whiskey with a chaser.
Connections
Collocations
- a beer chaser
- 一杯啤酒(作为烈酒后的冲淡饮料)
- He ordered a whiskey with a beer chaser.他点了一杯威士忌,随后又点了一杯啤酒。
- a water chaser
- 一杯水(喝烈酒后用来冲淡的饮料)
- She asked for a water chaser to go with her tequila.她要了一杯水,配着她的龙舌兰酒。
- a shot and a chaser
- 一杯烈酒和一杯软饮
- At the bar, he had a shot and a chaser.在酒吧里,他喝了一杯烈酒和一杯软饮。
- need a chaser
- 需要一杯冲淡饮料
- This whisky is so strong that I need a chaser.这瓶威士忌太烈了,我需要一杯冲淡的饮料。
- use something as a chaser
- 把某物当作冲淡饮料
- Some people use soda as a chaser after a shot of vodka.有些人喝完一杯伏特加后,用苏打水来冲淡。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
chaser 就是“追逐者”:喝烈酒后马上追一杯饮料,帮它“追”下肚。
Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:酒吧点酒时、朋友聚会饮酒时、日常聊到喝酒时 这个义项指喝完烈酒(如威士忌)后紧接着喝下的饮料,比如啤酒或水。‘chaser’ 的说法多用于酒吧、聚会等非正式口语场合,比较口语化;在正式书面语中较少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
racer、tracer、pacer、spacer、baser 与 chaser 押韵,读作 ˈreɪsə 等;laser 拼写相似,但读作 ˈleɪzə(z 音),与 chaser 不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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