lager

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la·ger /ˈlɑːɡə $ -ər/ noun  [countable, uncountable]DFD British English a light-coloured beer, or a glass of this type of beer (一杯)淡啤酒can/bottle/glass etc of lager a pint of lager 一品脱淡啤酒

Examples from the Corpus

lager• Police said he acted like a lager lout and hit an officer.• He elbowed his way to the bar and ordered a lager and a ham sandwich.• Draught lager and bitter are available accompaniments.• The fact that the accused was suspicious that barrels of lager were stolen was not sufficient.• I flicked on the box and took a can of lager from the fridge.• This, plus a gutful of lager would have stirred a concrete cuppa.• He said he had drunk eight to 10 pints of lager and some vodka and tonic, the court was told.• A fully comprehensive stock including two bitters, three lagers, Guinness and cider on draught.can/bottle/glass etc of lager• He joined her a few minutes later carrying her drink and a glass of lager for himself.• But it was probably a can of lager.• I flicked on the box and took a can of lager from the fridge.• The boss brought in cans of lager for their break.• If you weren't far away On your own special day, I could give you a really nice glass of lager.• You will be able to sample a refreshing glass of lager or a soft drink in the Visitors' Department afterwards.• He gave himself up to police later that night and said he had drunk two cans of lager.• For instance, if you need two cans of lager, picture a shoe overflowing with beer.Origin lager (1800-1900) German lagerbier “beer made to be stored”, from lager “storehouse” + bier “beer”

la·ger nounChineseSyllable  

of Corpus beer, a light-coloured glass a this or

lager
la‧ger /ˈlɑːɡə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable and countable] British English a light-coloured beer, or a glass of this type of beer
    can/bottle/glass etc of lager
    a pint of lager
     

THESAURUS

   ▪ beer a general word for an alcoholic drink made from malt and HOPS: a bottle of beer | Let’s go and have a beer in the pub.
   ▪ lager a light-coloured beer, which often has a lot of bubbles in it: A pint of lager, please.
   ▪ ale a type of beer which is usually sold in a bottle or a can: Beers and fine ales were brewed here for over a hundred years. | Newcastle Brown Ale
   ▪ draught beer British English, draft beer American English beer that is served from a large container rather than a bottle, especially good quality beer: The pub serves a range of draught beers.
   ▪ real ale British English beer that has been made in the, traditional way, not in a large factory: The pub has real ale and live music most nights.
   ▪ bitter British English a type of dark strong beer that is popular in Britain: I'll have a pint of bitter.
   ▪ shandy a drink made of beer mixed with lemonade: I'd better have a shandy - I'm driving.
   ▪ cider an alcoholic drink made from apples: His clothes were old and dirty, and he stank of cider.

lagerBrE /ˈlɑːɡə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlɑːɡər/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] a type of light pale beer that usually has a lot of bubbles 拉格啤酒，贮陈啤酒，贮藏啤酒（味淡，通常多泡沫）◆a pint of lager一品脱拉格啤酒◆German lagers德国拉格啤酒 [countable] a glass, can or bottle of this 一杯（或一罐、一瓶）拉格啤酒（或贮藏啤酒）