| 单词 | grenadine |
| 释义 | grenadine (once / 4998 pages) n Grenadine is a syrup made from pomegranates. It’s red, thick, and sticky but delicious mixed with other drinks. If you’ve ever had a proper Shirley Temple, you’ve had grenadine and maybe even a little umbrella. The word grenadine comes from France in the late 1800s, from sirop de grenadine for "syrup made from pomegranates.” Imagine poets and cabaret singers sipping drinks mixed with grenadine in a sassy café in Paris in the 1900s. Or now — people still use grenadine all the time. Bartenders know what grenadine is, since it's part of many mixed drinks. Two drinks that include grenadine are the Sea Breeze (which has alcohol) and the Shirley Temple cocktail (which does not). WORD FAMILYgrenadine: grenadines USAGE EXAMPLESThere were also four people killed in the neighboring Dominican Republic, one in Colombia and one in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. US News(Oct 06, 2016) At least 28 people died from Matthew in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, officials said. US News(Oct 06, 2016) There also were reports of one person killed in Colombia and another on the island nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Los Angeles Times(Oct 05, 2016) n thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks Hyper sirup, syrup a thick sweet sticky liquid |
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