aqua vi·taeˌa-kwə-ˈvī-tē ˌä-
aqua vitae如何读
aqua vitae是什么意思
n.
酒精,白兰地
aqua vitae英英释义
noun
a strong alcoholic liquor (such as brandy)
aqua vitae词源中文解释
同样地,"aqua-vitae"的英文原意为"活水",是15世纪初期源自拉丁语的炼金术语,指的是未精制的酒精,在1540年代开始被用于指代白兰地、威士忌等酒类。关于元素的话,请参考"aqua-"和"vital",也可以查看"aqua"。与之类似的,"whiskey"和法语中的"eau-de-vie"(即"水之精")都是指"烈酒、白兰地"等,其字面意思即为"活水"。
aqua vitae词源英文解释
Middle English, from Medieval Latin, literally, water of life
The first known use of aqua vitae was in the 15th century
aqua vitae医学词典英英释义
aqua vitaenoun
a strong alcoholic liquor
aqua vitae 例句
1 aqua vitae has been part of human culture since ancient times
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