beer
noun uk/bɪər/ us/bɪr/
A1 [ U or C ]啤酒
an alcoholic drink made from grain and hops (= a type of plant)
He asked for a pint of beer. 他要了一品脱啤酒。
This beer is brewed in Mexico. 这种啤酒是墨西哥酿造的。
A1 [ C ]一瓶啤酒;一杯啤酒
a glass or container of this drink
After a hard day's work I enjoy a beer or two. 辛苦工作一天下来我喜欢喝一两杯啤酒。
- More examples
- There's plenty more beer in the fridge.
- The morning after the party, the whole house stank of beer and cigarettes.
- One unit of alcohol is equal to half a pint of beer or a standard measure of spirits.
- After we've played a match, we sit and chat over a few beers.
- He'd already drunk four beers before I'd finished one.