单词 | vintage |
释义 | Word Frequency vintage(ˈvɪntɪdʒ) noun 1. the wine obtained from a harvest of grapes, esp in an outstandingly good year, referred to by the year involved, the district, or the vineyard 2. the harvest from which such a wine is obtained 3. a. the harvesting of wine grapes b. the season of harvesting these grapes or for making wine 4. a time of origin a car of Edwardian vintage 5. informal a group of people or objects of the same period a fashion of last season's vintage adjective 6. (of wine) of an outstandingly good year 7. representative of the best and most typical vintage Shakespeare 8. of lasting interest and importance; venerable; classic vintage films 9. old-fashioned; dated verb 10. (transitive) to gather (grapes) or make (wine) Word origin C15: from Old French vendage (influenced by vintener vintner), from Latin vindēmia, from vīnum wine, grape + dēmere to take away (from dē- away + emere to take) |
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