喜樂美語

核心畫面

Picture the drink itself first: a cold, slightly bitter alcoholic drink made from malt and hops, with foam on top. Everything else this word does is that same liquid seen from a different angle — most often as one serving of it, the glass or bottle someone sets down in front of you.

可以想成杯子裡那層白泡沫底下、帶著麥香和一點苦味的冰涼酒精飲料。這個字先指這種液體本身；其他用法都只是同一種東西換個…更多收起可以想成杯子裡那層白泡沫底下、帶著麥香和一點苦味的冰涼酒精飲料。這個字先指這種液體本身；其他用法都只是同一種東西換個角度看——最常見的就是把它看成「端到你面前的那一份」。

原始詞典資料10 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Beername詞源 1/ˈbɪɚ/

  • 1

    A village in East Devon district, Devon, England.

Beername詞源 2

  • 1

    A surname.

beernoun詞源 1/ˈbɪə̯/

  • 1

    An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt; often with hops or some other substance (like gruit) to impart a bitter flavor.

    • Beer is brewed all over the world.
    • “[…] the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes like Here's rattling good luck and roaring good cheer, / With lashings of food and great hogsheads of beer. […]”
  • 2

    A fermented extract of the roots and other parts of various plants, as spruce, ginger, sassafras, etc.

  • 3

    A solution produced by steeping plant materials in water or another fluid.

  • 4

    A glass, bottle, or can of any of the above beverages.

    • I bought a few beers from the shop for the party.
    • Can I buy you a beer?
  • 5

    A variety of the above beverages.

    • Pilsner is one of the most commonly served beers in Europe.
    • I haven't tried this beer before.

beerverb詞源 1/ˈbɪə̯/

  • 1

    informalTo give beer to (someone).

    • No doubt he then can feed us, wine us, beer us, And cook us something that can warm and cheer us.
    • “Beer me!” said Goody. “Also your weed is shit. Where’s the good stuff, dude?”
  • 2

    informalTo drink beer.

    • In Japan, students on a Friday night announce “Let's beer!”

beernoun詞源 2/ˈbi.ɚ/

  • 1

    One who is or exists.

    • That meant, among other things, that he was going to be a fast-moving doer. And even when he was three or four, it wasn't hard for me to know that this wasn't going to be easy. Because Albert was a beer. Born that way.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。