英:[ˈtæŋkəd]
美:[ ˈtæŋkərd]
英:[ˈtæŋkəd]
美:[ ˈtæŋkərd]
tank·ard
taeng krd
复数:tankards
noun
a large drinking mug with one handle and often a hinged cover, used esp. for beer and ale.
14世纪晚期,“大桶状容器”,对应于中荷兰语 tanckaert,意思相同,但两者的起源不明。 OED 猜测它是 *kantard 的转换,来自拉丁语 cantharus。Klein 建议法语 tant quart “相当于四分之一”。 “认为这个词来自 tank 1 + -ard 是完全站不住脚的”[世纪词典]。 “饮用器皿”的意思首次记录于15世纪晚期。
Middle English
The first known use of tankard was in the 14th century
tankardnoun
a tall one-handled drinking vesselespecially: a silver or pewter mug with a lid
1 Mr. Otis was immediately shown every honor, given a comfortable armchair and a tankard of punch.
2 The tankards in which the ale and wine were served lay tumbled about.
3 Maienfels Biergarten Grab a tankard of German beer or a knockwurst platter at Maienfels Biergarten, 505 W. Mulberry St.
4 What remained were scraps of bread upon on the floor, and mostly empty tankards on the tables.
5 ‘Boy,’ said Otis to Johnny, ‘fill my tankard.’
6 Theon broke his own fast with a tankard of dark ale, cloudy with yeast and thick enough to chew on.
7 Stanchion drank off another solid swallow from his tankard and wiped his beard on his sleeve.
8 The unicorn had stopped in front of the tankard, was lowering its horn into the mulled wine.
9 You don't need too much, just a small tankard.
你不需要太多,只是一个小的啤酒杯。
10 After their exertions, which Morris dancers trace back to the 15th Century or earlier, some drank beer served in traditional pewter tankards.
11 Reconstruction of the face of the cook of the Mary Rose, believed to be named Ny Cop or Ny Coep, from the inscription on his bowl and tankard.
12 ‘We’ll drink to Goblin. Pot-boy, give that tankard to this young man. You know, of course, there’s no real cure for a horse that shies as badly as that?’
13 “Merry Christmas!” he said happily, raising his tankard.
14 Harry looked over the rim of his tankard and choked.
15 He sat gazing at the fire, whose flames winked, reflected, from his tankard and from the broad bright silver chain of office over his shoulders.
16 Acquiring a tankard of cider from the landlord, I seated myself at a table a little way away, intending to relax a little and collect my thoughts concerning the day.
17 Tankard Reist : The phrase was invented by Phillip Adams, an Australian broadcaster and columnist.
坦卡德.瑞斯特: 这个说法是菲利浦.亚当斯发明的, 他是澳大利亚的一名广播员和专栏作家.
18 Clovis's hand stretches out, as if for reassurance, to a huge carved tankard.
19 Across the ward, light spilled through the door of the Barracks Hall, ac-companied by the clatter of tankards and men calling for more wine.
20 In the worst-case scenario—when LNG makes long journeys on old, polluting tankards—the fuel is 274 percent worse for the environment than coal is.