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    schnapps

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Drink
    schnapps /ʃnæps/ noun [uncountable]  DFDa strong alcoholic drink 烈酒；荷兰杜松子酒
    Examples from the Corpus
    schnapps• The unusual theme was carried through the entire wedding, with vodka and schnapps served at the back of the church.• She refused the offer of a glass of schnapps.• Relax with a glass of chilled local wine or schnapps from the ship's bar while you take in the breathtaking scenery.• Stefan looked at the schnapps and winced.• The schnapps was poured, the glasses dispensed, and Frau Schmidt sent simpering back to the kitchen.    Origin schnapps (1800-1900) German schnaps, from Low German snappen “to snap”
    schnapps nounChinese
    alcoholic Corpus a strong drink


    schnapps
    schnapps /ʃnæps/ noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Language: German
     Origin: schnaps, from Low German snappen 'to snap'
    a strong alcoholic drink


    schnappsBrE /ʃnæps/ 🔊NAmE /ʃnæps/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] (from German) a strong alcoholic drink made from grain （谷物酿制的）烈酒