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单词 ginger wine
释义

ginger /jinˈjər/

noun
  1. The rootstock of Zingiber officinale, or another species of the genus (family Zingiberaceae) with a hot taste, used as a condiment, etc, esp dried and ground, or preserved eg in syrup as a sweet
  2. Ginger beer
  3. A redhead (informal)
  4. Stimulation (slang)
  5. Mettle (slang)
adjective

(esp of hair) sandy, reddish

transitive verb
  1. To put ginger into
  2. To make spirited, to enliven (often with up)
ORIGIN: ME gingivere, from OFr gengibre, from LL gingiber, from L zingiber, from Gr zingiberis, from Prakrit, from Sans śrnga horn, and vera body; Malayalam inchiver

ginˈgerous adjective (Dickens)

Sandy, reddish

ginˈgery adjective

  1. Of or like ginger
  2. Sandy in colour
  3. (of remarks) critical, cutting

gingeradeˈ or ginger ale noun

A carbonated soft drink flavoured with ginger

ginger beer noun

  1. A mildly alcoholic sparkling drink made with fermenting ginger
  2. Ginger ale

ginger beer plant noun

A symbiotic association of a yeast and a bacterium, by which ginger beer can be prepared, also called Californian bees

ginger cordial noun

A cordial made of ginger, lemon peel, raisins, water, and sometimes spirits

ginger group noun

A group within eg a political party seeking to inspire the rest with its own enthusiasm and activity

ginger nut noun

A small thick gingersnap

ginger pop noun (informal)

Weak ginger beer

ginˈgersnap noun

A gingerbread biscuit

ginger wine noun

An alcoholic drink made by fermenting sugar and water, and flavoured with various spices, chiefly ginger

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