an old-fashioned
作可数名词，指一杯这种鸡尾酒时用不定冠词 a/an。
He ordered an old-fashioned at the bar.
他在酒吧点了一杯古典鸡尾酒。
古典鸡尾酒；老式鸡尾酒
old-fashioneds — plural of old-fashioned
老式甜甜圈；传统炸面圈；一种鸡尾酒,将糖与苦精捣碎,加入威士忌(或较少用白兰地),饰以柑橘皮卷。；一种蛋糕质地的甜甜圈,表面粗糙,通常用发酵酪乳和化学膨松剂制成,在较低温度下油炸。；旧式的；过时的
A cocktail made with whiskey or brandy, sugar, bitters, and a citrus twist.
一种鸡尾酒,将糖与苦精捣碎,加入威士忌(或较少用白兰地),饰以柑橘皮卷。
A cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and adding whiskey or, less commonly, brandy, served with a twist of citrus rind.
一种蛋糕质地的甜甜圈,表面粗糙,通常用发酵酪乳和化学膨松剂制成,在较低温度下油炸。
A type of doughnut with a cakelike consistency and a rough surface, usually made with cultured buttermilk and chemical leaven and fried at a lower temperature.
My grandfather always orders an old-fashioned when we go to the restaurant.
我们去餐馆时，我爷爷总是点一杯古典鸡尾酒。
用法提示：名词，指一种用威士忌调制的古典鸡尾酒。
For dessert, she bought two old-fashioneds from the new donut shop.
作为甜点，她从新开的甜甜圈店买了两个老式甜甜圈。
用法提示：名词复数形式，指老式甜甜圈。
The bartender garnished my old-fashioned with a strip of orange peel.
调酒师在我的古典鸡尾酒上点缀了一片橙皮。
用法提示：名词，指一杯老式鸡尾酒，常见做法中会加橙皮装饰。
作可数名词，指一杯这种鸡尾酒时用不定冠词 a/an。
He ordered an old-fashioned at the bar.
他在酒吧点了一杯古典鸡尾酒。
复数形式为 old-fashioneds，可直接与数词连用。
The bartender mixed two old-fashioneds in a minute.
调酒师一分钟内调好了两杯古典鸡尾酒。
用 the 加单数指这一整类饮品；该词也指老式甜甜圈。
The old-fashioned is a classic American cocktail.
古典鸡尾酒是一款经典的美国鸡尾酒。
grammar · medium
易错句子I ordered a old-fashioned at the bar last night.
正确表达I ordered an old-fashioned at the bar last night.
old-fashioned 的读音以元音音素 /əʊ/ 开头，所以不定冠词要用 an，而不是 a。汉语没有冠词，学习者常只看首字母 O 是元音字母这一点也会写错，关键判断依据是读音而非拼写：a book 用 a，an old-fashioned 用 an。
grammar · medium
易错句子The bartender made three old-fashioned for our table.
正确表达The bartender made three old-fashioneds for our table.
表示“一杯古典鸡尾酒”时 old-fashioned 是可数名词，前面有数词或 many、several 等修饰时，必须用复数形式 old-fashioneds。汉语名词本身不标复数，学习者容易漏掉词尾 -s；类似 three cocktails 也要加 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子Can I get an old-fashion with extra bitters?
正确表达Can I get an old-fashioned with extra bitters?
这个名词的固定拼写是 old-fashioned，词尾的 -ed 不能省略，写成 old-fashion 是错的形式。汉语学习者常按读音把词尾的 /d/ 忽略掉，但英语中该词的书写形式必须与词典词条一致，复数同样写作 old-fashioneds。
点一杯古典鸡尾酒
He walked into the bar and ordered an old-fashioned.
他走进酒吧，点了一杯古典鸡尾酒。
调一杯古典鸡尾酒
The bartender mixed an old-fashioned in less than a minute.
酒保不到一分钟就调好了一杯古典鸡尾酒。
古典杯（一种矮身直筒酒杯）
Pour the whiskey into an old-fashioned glass.
把威士忌倒进古典杯里。
白兰地古典鸡尾酒（用白兰地代替威士忌）
In Wisconsin, many people prefer a brandy old-fashioned.
在威斯康星州，许多人更喜欢白兰地古典鸡尾酒。
老式甜甜圈（口感似蛋糕，表面粗糙）
She bought a dozen old-fashioned doughnuts for the office.
她给办公室买了一打老式甜甜圈。
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