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单词 quaff
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
quaff /kwɑf, kwæf, kwɔf/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object]
  1. to drink heartily:He quaffed his beer.

n. [countable]
  1. an act or instance of quaffing.
  2. a beverage quaffed.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
quaff  (kwof, kwaf, kwôf ),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. to drink a beverage, esp. an intoxicating one, copiously and with hearty enjoyment.

v.t. 
  1. to drink (a beverage) copiously and heartily:We spent the whole evening quaffing ale.

n. 
  1. an act or instance of quaffing.
  2. a beverage quaffed.
  • origin, originally uncertain 1515–25
quaffer, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . swallow, gulp, swig, guzzle.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
quaff /kwɒf; kwɑːf/ vb
  1. to drink heartily or in one draught
Etymology: 16th Century: perhaps of imitative origin; compare Middle Low German quassen to eat or drink excessively

ˈquaffer n
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