单词 | medium dry |
释义 | > as lemmasmedium dry e. Of wine, sherry, etc.: having a flavour midway between dry and sweet. Sometimes more explicitly as medium dry, medium sweet. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > qualities or characteristics of wine > [adjective] > medium medium sweet1906 1906 Hatch, Mansfield Price List 11 First Quality, Extra or Medium Dry. 1933 H. W. Allen Sherry iii. 46 This medium wine is likely to find its way into a blend of Amoroso. 1960 I. Jefferies Dignity & Purity i. 18 I expect you'd like sherry, wouldn't you? Medium? 1973 J. Porter It's Murder with Dover v. 45 He sipped his medium sweet cider. 1994 Sainsbury's Mag. Aug. 93/1 The verdelho grape..makes the medium to dry versions of Madeira and is, therefore, not much in evidence in Sainsbury's Madeira. < as lemmas |
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