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单词 draught
释义
draught1 noundraught2 adjective
draughtdraught1 /drɑːft $ dræft/ noun [countable] British English Entry menu
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Word Origin
WORD ORIGINdraught1
Origin:
1100-1200 Old English dragan ‘to pull’; DRAW1
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A draught of cold air blew in.
  • Belhaven Heavy, Tennent's Export and Guinness on draught.
  • He recognized each draught of icy air slicing through cracks in doors made invisible by crowding shadows.
  • Meat will be on the table shortly, but perhaps a refreshing draught beforehand.
  • The candles on either side of the altar flickered with the skull-flame in a draught.
  • The effect of a downward draught is that the development of hot spots in the kiln is minimised.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
air moving in a current, especially strongly or quickly: · A cold wind was blowing from the east.· Strong winds caused damage to many buildings.
a gentle pleasant wind: · The trees were moving gently in the breeze.· A slight breeze ruffled her hair.
British English, draft American English a current of cool air which blows into a room, especially one that makes you feel uncomfortable: · There’s a bit of a draught in here – can you close the door?
WORD SETS
absinth, nounalcohol, nounale, nounalehouse, nounaperitif, nounbaby milk, nounbar, nounbarfly, nounbarhop, verbbarkeeper, nounbarley wine, nounbarmaid, nounbarman, nounbartender, nounbeef tea, nounbeer, nounbenedictine, nounbeverage, nounbibulous, adjectivebistro, nounbitter, nounblack, adjectivebootleg, verbbooze, nounboozer, nounbooze-up, nounboozing, nounboozy, adjectivebottle, verbbouquet, nounbourbon, nounbrandy, nounbreathe, verbbrew, verbbrew, nounbrewer, nounbrewery, nounbroach, verbBuck's Fizz, nounburgundy, nounbuttermilk, nouncamomile, nouncappuccino, nouncarbonated, adjectivecask, nouncellar, nounchalice, nounchampagne, nounchampers, nounchar, nounchartreuse, nounchaser, nounChelsea bun, nounchocolate, nouncider, nounclaret, nounclub soda, nouncoaster, nounCoca-Cola, cocktail, nouncocktail lounge, nouncocktail shaker, nouncocktail stick, nouncocktail waitress, nouncocoa, nouncoffee, nouncoffee bar, nouncoffee bean, nouncoffee machine, nouncoffeemaker, nouncoffee mill, nouncognac, nouncola, nounconsommé, nouncordial, nouncork, nouncork, verbcorkage, nouncorked, adjectivecorkscrew, nouncorn whiskey, nouncrème de menthe, nouncup, nouncuppa, nouncuraçao, noundaiquiri, noundecaf, noundecaffeinated, adjectivedecanter, noundessert wine, noundipsomaniac, noundissipated, adjectivedissipation, noundissolute, adjectivedistiller, noundistillery, noundram, noundraught, noundregs, noundried milk, noundrink, verbdrink, noundrinkable, adjectivedrinking fountain, noundrinking-up time, noundrinking water, noundrinks machine, noundrinks party, noundrop, noundry, adjectiveDutch courage, nounespresso, nounethyl alcohol, nounferment, verbfinger, nounfizz, nounflat, adjectivefloat, nounfortified wine, nounfroth, nounfroth, verbfrothy, adjectivefull-cream, adjectiveGandT, noungassy, adjectivegin, noungin and tonic, nounginger ale, nounginger beer, nounglass, noungreen tea, noungrenadine, noungrog, noungumbo, nounhalf, nounhalf-and-half, nounhangover, nounhappy hour, nounhead, nounhighball, nounhip flask, nounhock, nounhogshead, nounhome brew, nounhooch, nounhot chocolate, nounice bucket, nounice cube, nounice water, nouninfuse, verbinfusion, nounintoxicant, nounintoxicating, adjectiveIrish coffee, nounjar, nounjigger, nounjuice, nounkeg, nounkirsch, nounlace, verblager, nounlandlord, nounlemon, nounlemonade, nounlicensed, adjectivelicensing laws, nounlight, adjectivelight ale, nounlimeade, nounliqueur, nounliquor, nounlite, adjectivelocal, nounlounge bar, nounMadeira, nounmagnum, nounmalt, nounmalted, nounmalt liquor, nounmaraschino, nounmargarita, nounMartini, nounmash, nounmature, adjectivemature, verbmead, nounmeasure, nounmellow, verbmilk, nounmilk shake, nounmilky, adjectivemineral water, nounmint julep, nounmix, verbmixer, nounmocha, nounmoonshine, nounmulled wine, nounneat, adjectivenectar, nounnightcap, nounnip, nounnoggin, nounnon-alcoholic, adjectiveoff-licence, nounopen bar, nounorangeade, nounouzo, nounpale ale, nounparalytic, adjectivepasteurized, adjectivepercolate, verbperk, verbperry, nounpick-me-up, nounpiña colada, nounpink gin, nounpint, nounplonk, nounpop, nounport, nounporter, nounprohibitionist, nounproof, nounpunch, nounquaff, verbrake, nounrat-arsed, adjectivered, nounrefill, nounrefreshment, nounretsina, nounring-pull, nounroot beer, nounrosé, nounrotgut, nounrum, nounrye, nounsake, nounsaloon, nounsangria, nounsarsaparilla, nounschnapps, nounScotch, nounscrewdriver, nounscrumpy, nounsediment, nounsemi-skimmed milk, nounshake, nounshaker, nounshandy, nounshebeen, nounsherry, nounshort, nounshot, nounsiphon, nounsix-pack, nounskimmed milk, nounslimline, adjectivesloe gin, nounslug, nounslush, nounsnifter, nounsoda, nounsoda siphon, nounsoda water, nounsoft drink, nounsparkling, adjectivespeakeasy, nounspike, verbspirit, nounsplash, nounspritzer, nounsquash, nounstein, nounstewed, adjectivestill, adjectivestill, nounstout, nounstraight, adjectivestraw, nounsundowner, nounsup, verbswig, verbswill, verbswizzle stick, nountab, nountable wine, nountall, adjectivetankard, nountavern, nountea, nounteabag, nounteahouse, nountea leaves, nountearoom, nountea shop, nountea urn, nountemperance, nountequila, nountied house, nountippler, nountoddy, nountonic, nountop-up, nountot, nounTurkish coffee, nountwo-percent milk, nounUHT milk, noununcork, verbvermouth, nounvintage, adjectivevintage, nounvintner, nounvodka, nounwater, verbwatering hole, nounweak, adjectivewet bar, nounwhisky, nounwhite, adjectivewine cooler, nounwrecked, adjectiveyeast, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 Can you close the window? I’m in a draught.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
British English, draft beer American English (=taken from a large container, not served in a bottle)· He only ever drinks draught beer.
1air cold air that moves through a room and that you can feel SYN draft American English:  Can you close the window? I’m in a draught. see thesaurus at wind2beer on draught beer that is on draught is served from a large container rather than a bottle SYN on draft American English3game a)draughts [uncountable] a game played by two people, each with 12 round pieces, on a board of 64 squares SYN checkers American English b)one of the round pieces used in the game of draughts SYN checker American English4medicine old use a medicine that you drink:  a sleeping draught5ship technical the depth of water needed by a ship so that it will not touch the bottom of the sea, a river etc SYN draft American English6swallow written the act of swallowing liquid, or the amount of liquid swallowed at one time SYN draft American English:  Mick took a long draught of lager.
draught1 noundraught2 adjective
draughtdraught2 British English, draft American English adjective [only before noun] Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
British English, draft beer American English (=taken from a large container, not served in a bottle)· He only ever drinks draught beer.
1draught beer is served from a large container rather than a bottle2a draught animal is used for pulling heavy loads
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