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单词 vintage
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vintage

noun
/ˈvɪntɪdʒ/
/ˈvɪntɪdʒ/
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  1. the wine that was produced in a particular year or place; the year in which it was produced
    • the 1999 vintage
    • 2005 was a particularly fine vintage.
    • the youngest vintages of wines
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • fine
    • great
    • superb
    preposition
    • vintage of
    See full entry
  2. [usually singular] the period or season of gathering grapes for making wine
    • The vintage was later than usual.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: alteration (influenced by vintner) of earlier vendage, from Old French vendange, from Latin vindemia (from vinum ‘wine’ + demere ‘remove’).

vintage

adjective
/ˈvɪntɪdʒ/
/ˈvɪntɪdʒ/
[only before noun]
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  1. vintage wine is of very good quality and has been stored for several yearsTopics Drinksc2
  2. (British English) (of a vehicle) made between 1919 and 1930 and admired for its style and interest
    • a vintage rally (= for vehicles of this type)
    compare veteran carTopics Transport by car or lorryc1
  3. typical of a period in the past and of high quality; the best work of the particular person
    • a collection of vintage designs
    • vintage TV drama
    • The opera is vintage Rossini.
  4. vintage year a particularly good and successful year
    • 2008 was not a vintage year for the movies.
    Topics Successc2
  5. Word Originlate Middle English: alteration (influenced by vintner) of earlier vendage, from Old French vendange, from Latin vindemia (from vinum ‘wine’ + demere ‘remove’).
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