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单词 mountain dew
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Definition of mountain dew in English:

mountain dew

noun
mass nouninformal
  • Illicitly distilled alcohol, especially whisky or rum.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Everybody seemed to know his job and needed no incentive to carry it out other than the hope of a taste of the real old mountain dew.
    • The Co Clare distillery has been working at full tilt for the past few months to get enough legally made mountain dew out to the US in time for the annual celebrations.
    • One local comes from a recognised poitin-making dynasty - his father and grandfather before him were acknowledged to be among the area's finest producers of the mountain dew.
 
 

Definition of mountain dew in US English:

mountain dew

nounˈmount(ə)n d(y)o͞o
informal
  • Illicitly distilled liquor, especially whiskey or rum; moonshine.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Co Clare distillery has been working at full tilt for the past few months to get enough legally made mountain dew out to the US in time for the annual celebrations.
    • Everybody seemed to know his job and needed no incentive to carry it out other than the hope of a taste of the real old mountain dew.
    • One local comes from a recognised poitin-making dynasty - his father and grandfather before him were acknowledged to be among the area's finest producers of the mountain dew.
 
 
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