libation 详细解释

libation

[lai'beiʃən]

n. 奠酒(给神献酒), 酒, 饮酒

词形变化

形容词: libationary |

词义辨析

同义参见:

reverence  beverage  

英英释义

名词 libation:

(facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage

a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity

the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony

补充

libationlibation英:[laiˈbeiʃən] 美:[laɪˈbeʃən]n.1.奠酒祭神仪式,饮酒

例句

1. At the shrine of the god there were offerings, libations and incense.在神庙里供奉着祭品、酒和香火。 2. gin was poured in libation.倒出杜松子酒作为奠酒。 3. they steadily worked their way through free food and the occasional libation.他们总能设法吃到白食,时不时还能喝上两杯。 4. They offered libations at the temple.他们在寺庙里献酒祭神。 5. We met for a libation after work.下班后我们聚在一起喝一杯。