Word · Frequency #7221
vintage
年份酒；佳酿
Wine, usually of high quality, from a particular year and place.
- 1.
The yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one season.
(一个季节内)葡萄或葡萄酒的产量。
- 2.
Wine, especially high-quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
(尤指高品质的)葡萄酒,标明年份、葡萄园或产区。
- 3.
The harvesting of a grape crop and the initial pressing of juice for winemaking.
葡萄的采收和榨汁(酿酒过程)。
- 4.
The year or place in which something is produced.
生产年份或产地。
出产年份；产地；葡萄收成；葡萄酒产量；葡萄采收；(一个季节内)葡萄或葡萄酒的产量。；(尤指高品质的)葡萄酒,标明年份、葡萄园或产区。
In use
This 2015 Bordeaux is a superb vintage that collectors have been waiting for.
Every autumn, the winemaker tastes the new vintage to decide when to release it.
She paid a high price for a rare vintage from a small vineyard in Tuscany.
a vintage + year
指某一年份的葡萄酒产量或品质。
The 2015 vintage was exceptionally good.
2015年的葡萄酒年份特别好。
vintage + noun (e.g., wine, port)
vintage 作为定语修饰葡萄酒类型。
They served a vintage port after dinner.
晚餐后他们供应了年份波特酒。
the vintage of + year
强调特定年份的葡萄酒。
Connections
Collocations
- vintage wine
- 佳酿葡萄酒
- This is a fine vintage wine from Bordeaux.这是一款来自波尔多的优质佳酿葡萄酒。
- vintage year
- 葡萄丰收年，佳酿年份
- 2015 was an exceptional vintage year for Burgundy.2015年是勃艮第葡萄的极佳年份。
- classic vintage
- 经典年份的葡萄酒
- The 1961 is considered a classic vintage.1961年被视作一个经典年份。
- excellent vintage
- 出色年份的葡萄酒
- They only sell wines from excellent vintages.他们只出售出色年份的葡萄酒。
- 2005 vintage
- 2005年产的葡萄酒
- I have a bottle of the 2005 vintage.我有一瓶2005年产的葡萄酒。
- vintage port
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想"vint"（葡萄）+"age"（年龄），记忆vintage指葡萄收获年份或陈年葡萄酒。
Context & Register
register: neutral, typical_settings: discussing wine yields or harvest quality, contexts: [viticulture, winemaking, agricultural reports], note_zh: 通常用于葡萄酒酿造或农业领域，描述某一年份葡萄的收获情况，属于中性正式语域。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with the same /ɪdʒ/ sound as vintage. Be cautious of lookalikes like 'garage' (/ɡəˈrɑːʒ/) which have a different vowel sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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。
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