Word · Frequency #4871
Guinness
吉尼斯黑啤酒
a kind of bitter stout
- 1.
A serving of the beverage.
一份该饮料
（英国演员）亚历克·吉尼斯；一份该饮料
In use
I'd like a pint of Guinness, please.
Guinness has a rich, creamy texture.
Many people prefer Guinness over other stouts.
verb + Guinness
Guinness在此作不可数名词，指啤酒本身。
He drinks Guinness every Friday.
他每周五喝吉尼斯黑啤酒。
a [container] of Guinness
注意容器量词的使用，常见有pint, bottle, glass等。
She ordered a pint of Guinness.
她点了一品脱吉尼斯黑啤酒。
Common mistakes
I want to drink a Guiness.I want to drink a Guinness.
Guinness的正确拼写是双写n，中文字面意思是'吉尼斯'，注意拼写时不要少写一个n。
I like the Guinness very much.I like Guinness very much.
当泛指某种饮品时，品牌名通常不加冠词。这里'Guinness'作为黑啤酒的名称，应使用零冠词。
Connections
Collocations
- a pint of Guinness
- 一品脱吉尼斯黑啤酒
- He ordered a pint of Guinness at the pub.他在酒吧点了一品脱吉尼斯黑啤酒。
- Guinness stout
- 吉尼斯黑啤酒
- Guinness stout is famous for its dark color and creamy head.吉尼斯黑啤酒以其深色和奶油般的泡沫而闻名。
- drink Guinness
- 喝吉尼斯啤酒
- Many people enjoy drinking Guinness on St. Patrick's Day.许多人在圣帕特里克节喜欢喝吉尼斯啤酒。
- Guinness brewery
- 吉尼斯啤酒厂
- The Guinness brewery in Dublin is a popular tourist attraction.都柏林的吉尼斯啤酒厂是一个受欢迎的旅游景点。
- a glass of Guinness
- 一杯吉尼斯啤酒
- She poured herself a glass of Guinness from the tap.她给自己倒了一杯生啤吉尼斯。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
吉尼斯黑啤（Guinness）与吉尼斯世界纪录同名，想象喝着黑啤看破纪录的节目。
Context & Register
register: mixed; contexts: 酒吧、餐厅、谈论啤酒时; note_zh: 通常指吉尼斯黑啤酒，多用于餐饮场合或讨论饮品时。
Grammar Note
专有名词，通常不可数
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'business' (/ˈbɪznɪs/) has the same stressed vowel /ɪ/ and ending /nɪs/ as Guinness (/ˈɡɪnɪs/). The other words share the '-ness' suffix but differ in the stressed vowel sound, e.g., 'happiness' (/ˈhæpɪnɪs/) with /æ/, 'goodness' (/ˈɡʊdnɪs/) with /ʊ/, etc.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.