eau de vie
/ˌəʊ.dəˈviː//ˌoʊ.dəˈviː/
词源链
- 英语English
eau de vie
词源说明
From French eau-de-vie (“water of life”), calque of Medieval Latin aqua vītae. Compare akvavit, aquavit, aqua vitae, whisky, whiskey, and water of life from the same source.
释义
名词noun
- 1Synonym of brandy.
- 2Synonym of aqua vitae, similar distilled spirits, especially French ones.