a glass of cognac
cognac 通常作不可数名词,要表示“一杯”时用 a glass of。
He ordered a glass of cognac.
他点了一杯干邑。
干邑;科涅克白兰地
cognacs — plural of cognac
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
干邑;科涅克白兰地
cognac
He ordered a glass of cognac.
他点了一杯干邑。
在法国干邑地区由白葡萄酒蒸馏而成的白兰地。
A brandy distilled from white wine in the region around Cognac in France.
在法国干邑地区蒸馏的高质量葡萄白兰地
high quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France
He sipped a glass of cognac by the fireplace.
他在壁炉边小口啜饮一杯干邑。
She added a splash of cognac to the sauce.
她在酱汁里加了一点干邑。
The store sells several aged cognacs.
这家店售卖几种陈年干邑。
cognac 通常作不可数名词,要表示“一杯”时用 a glass of。
He ordered a glass of cognac.
他点了一杯干邑。
drink 后直接接 cognac,不加冠词,表示习惯性或一般性地饮用。
I don't drink cognac.
我不喝干邑。
加不定冠词或使用复数 cognacs 时,指某一种或某一品牌的干邑。
This is a high-quality cognac.
这是一款高品质的干邑。
Not this
He ordered two cognac at the bar.
Use this
He ordered two cognacs at the bar.
cognac 通常作不可数名词,但表示“两杯/两份白兰地”时是可数名词,必须用复数 cognacs。
Not this
She bought a bottle of French Cognac from the duty-free shop.
Use this
She bought a bottle of French cognac from the duty-free shop.
指白兰地酒时 cognac 是普通名词,应小写;大写 Cognac 专指法国干邑地区,这里说的是酒而非地区,所以用 cognac。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
一杯干邑
He ordered a glass of cognac after dinner.
他晚餐后点了一杯干邑。
一瓶干邑
He brought a bottle of cognac to the party.
他带了一瓶干邑去参加聚会。
小口啜饮干邑
She likes to sip cognac slowly by the fireplace.
她喜欢在壁炉旁慢慢啜饮干邑。
陈年干邑
The shop sells rare aged cognac from the 1960s.
这家店出售产自20世纪60年代的珍稀陈年干邑。
上等干邑
They celebrated with a bottle of fine cognac.
他们开了一瓶上等干邑庆祝。
一只干邑杯
A cognac glass is designed to concentrate the aroma.
干邑杯的设计是为了聚拢香气。
Use cognacs naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
谐音近似“可捏克”:想象手指轻捏白兰地酒杯,杯中正是法国科涅克产的高档白兰地。
语域:neutral 常见场景:restaurant menus、wine tasting、liquor store labels “Cognac” 通常作为酒类名称使用,语气中立,既不算正式也不算口语;常见于餐厅点酒、品酒讨论和酒类商品说明中。
表示物质时不可数,指种类或一杯时可数,复数形式为 cognacs。
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