单词 | amber liquid |
释义 | > as lemmasamber liquid b. Frequently with the. Designating an (alcoholic) drink of an amber or light brown colour. Now usually: spec. (chiefly Australian) designating beer, esp. lager. Often in amber fluid, amber liquid.See also amber nectar n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > beer > [noun] > lager or Pils amber1626 amber nectar1832 lager beer1853 lager1855 Pilsner1868 Pilsen1875 Pils1957 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §312 All your clear amber-drink is flat. 1783 Westm. Mag. Aug. 409/1 Some from the foe's capacious skull will drink the amber beverage. 1853 G. Lippard Midnight Queen xxxi. 81 I..drank a glass of undoubted champagne—yes, a bottle of the amber liquid. 1943 H. M. Murphy Strictly for Soldiers 30 Just a quart of amber liquid with a bonzer sort of smell. 2018 Advertiser (Austral.) (Nexis) 23 June 63 Forget the amber fluid, South Australian hoteliers are now investing hundreds of millions of dollars to set up their venues as family-friendly, foodie destinations. < as lemmas |
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