Word · Frequency #10201
Scotch
苏格兰威士忌
Scotch whisky, especially whisky distilled in Scotland from malted barley.
- 1.
A surface cut or abrasion.
表面割伤或擦伤。
- 2.
Scotch tape.
透明胶带。
- 3.
Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
苏格兰蒸馏的威士忌,尤指用麦芽酿造的。
- 4.
A line drawn on the ground, as one used in playing hopscotch.
画在地上的一条线,如跳房子游戏中用的线。
- 5.
Any variety of Scotch.
任何种类的苏格兰威士忌。
- 6.
A block for a wheel or other round object; a chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping.
用于轮子或其他圆形物体的垫块;楔子、垫木或支架,以防滑动。
- 7.
A glass of Scotch.
一杯苏格兰威士忌。
一杯苏格兰威士忌;透明胶带;划痕;擦伤;地面划线;跳房子的格线;垫块;楔子
In use
He likes to drink a glass of scotch after dinner.
This bar offers a wide selection of single malt scotches.
She bought a bottle of scotch as a gift for her friend.
Connections
Collocations
- a bottle of Scotch
- 一瓶苏格兰威士忌
- He brought a bottle of Scotch for the party.他带来了一瓶苏格兰威士忌参加派对。
- a glass of Scotch
- 一杯苏格兰威士忌
- She ordered a glass of Scotch with ice.她点了一杯加冰的苏格兰威士忌。
- Scotch on the rocks
- 加冰的苏格兰威士忌
- I'll have a Scotch on the rocks, please.请给我一杯加冰的苏格兰威士忌。
- single malt Scotch
- 单一麦芽苏格兰威士忌
- This single malt Scotch is from the Highlands.这种单一麦芽苏格兰威士忌产自高地。
- blended Scotch
- 混合苏格兰威士忌
- Blended Scotch is smoother than some single malts.混合苏格兰威士忌比某些单一麦芽更顺滑。
- dram of Scotch
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Scotch音似‘斯科奇’,联想到苏格兰威士忌。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:点酒、威士忌品鉴、描述烈酒 作为‘苏格兰威士忌’时,该词在正式和非正式场合均可使用,但通常多见于口语和酒吧等日常场景,在正式书面语中也出现。
Grammar Note
作不可数名词时表示苏格兰威士忌,复数形式表示多种品种。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with the spelling ending 'otch' (watch, notch, botch) have a similar vowel sound /ɒ/ (or /ɑ/ in American) which is close but not identical to the /ɔ/ in 'scotch' as given. 'Stitch' ends with 'itch' and has a different vowel /ɪ/, so it is a spelling lookalike but does not rhyme.
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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