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drink whisky
Whisky 为不可数名词，通常不加冠词。
He likes to drink whisky.
他喜欢喝威士忌。
威士忌
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
威士忌
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
He likes to drink whisky.
他喜欢喝威士忌。
威士忌酒；轻便马车
n a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
He ordered a glass of whisky after dinner.
他晚餐后点了一杯威士忌。
The bar offers a wide selection of single malt whiskies.
这家酒吧提供多种单一麦芽威士忌。
She added a little whisky to the sauce for flavor.
她在酱汁里加了一点威士忌提味。
Whisky 为不可数名词，通常不加冠词。
He likes to drink whisky.
他喜欢喝威士忌。
常用量词结构，表示一份威士忌。
She ordered a glass of whisky.
她点了一杯威士忌。
"On the rocks" 意为加冰块。
I'll have whisky on the rocks, please.
请给我一杯威士忌加冰。
Not this
She ordered a glass of whiskey.
Use this
She ordered a glass of whisky.
学习者将whisky误拼为whiskey，这是英式英语（whisky）与美式英语（whiskey）的拼写差异。
Not this
He bought two whiskys.
Use this
He bought two whiskies.
whisky的复数形式为whiskies，而非规则变化加-s，学习者错误地使用了规则复数。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
苏格兰威士忌
I prefer Scotch whisky over bourbon.
比起波本威士忌，我更喜欢苏格兰威士忌。
单一麦芽威士忌
He ordered a glass of single malt whisky.
他点了一杯单一麦芽威士忌。
调和威士忌
Blended whisky is often smoother.
调和威士忌通常更顺滑。
喝威士忌
They drink whisky at the bar.
他们在酒吧喝威士忌。
一瓶威士忌
She bought a bottle of whisky for the party.
她为聚会买了一瓶威士忌。
威士忌酸
The bartender made a delicious whisky sour.
调酒师调了一杯美味的威士忌酸。
威士忌是喝的，水是用来争夺的。
This quote, often attributed to Mark Twain, highlights the value of water versus whisky.
这句话常被归功于马克·吐温，强调了水与威士忌的价值对比。
威士忌是液体阳光。
George Bernard Shaw used this expression to describe whisky's comforting qualities.
萧伯纳用这个表达来形容威士忌的舒适品质。
Use whisky naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
威士忌酒英文whisky，谐音‘威士忌’，拼写无字母e，联想苏格兰威士忌。
neutral
通常为不可数名词，但表示种类或一份时可用作可数名词（如 whiskies）。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.