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noun rʌmrəm mass noun1An alcoholic spirit distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses. 朗姆酒（由甘蔗残渣或糖蜜制成的蒸馏酒） she fortified herself with a large tot of rum count noun buy him a rum and he'll tell you his life story Example sentencesExamples - He counseled using a mixture of light and dark rums in punches, because unlike other spirits, rums are better when you mix them together.
- During the food festival, the cafe will be decorated in the Cuban fashion, live Cuban music will be played and Cuban cigars, wines and rums will be on display and for sale.
- As with malt whisky, the dark rums are aged in oak barrels and caramel is added to produce extra colour, though in greater quantities than is added to whisky, especially in the case of dark rum.
- They ran up a bill and started rowing with the waitress over the cost of their vodkas and rums.
- There are some fine tapas dishes and a wide choice of tasty Cuban rums and we recommend you lie back on antique couches and chairs and sample the menu.
- The pub has a large, varied and moderately-priced wine list, as well as a normal pub bar, and features a specials board for an interesting selection of different rums and whiskies.
- While flavors are all the rage in both vodkas and rums, the market for each spirit type differs.
- When I hit the sack after having a few rums I can sleep very soundly.
- He would have a few rums, buy everyone a drink and sing a few verses of a song if he was asked.
- While spiced and coconut rums have been staples at the bar for years, new flavors are starting to appear.
- If you mix three different rums with four kinds of fruit juice, the chances that the finished product will be a pleasant quaff are pretty good.
- Drinks range from fine rums and whiskies to brandy, while art works and coffee table books add to an ambience of exclusive sophistication.
- As for the cocktails - gins, rums, vodkas and whiskeys mix effortlessly with exotic Indian and eastern fruits and flavours, the perfect balance of two cultures.
- With a yellow bird on the Seagrape terrace, I sit transfixed as the cocktail, a blend of three local rums, accentuates the robust cacophony of tree frogs.
- Good wine and spirits shops usually carry a range of rums from various islands, but there are some exceptional blends that are rarely exported.
- And now my head hurts because I drank too many dirty rums.
- The stunning gallery hosts over 450 single malts, rums and cognacs.
- Dinner finishes with rums from around the Caribbean in the rum shop.
- This bar is for more discerning drinkers with media babes cramming into funky upstairs booths after work to sample rare rums, tequilas and exotic Brazilian-syle tapas.
- The dark brown colour of some rums is produced by the addition of generous amounts of caramel, which unfortunately tends to smother any flavours derived from distillation or maturation.
- 1.1North American Intoxicating drink.
〈北美〉酒 Example sentencesExamples - He said it was the liquor, rum and rotgut, which made him ill, but all of our servants couldn't lift him up straight when the doctor came a visiting, and I reckon it was something worse.
OriginMid 17th century: perhaps an abbreviation of obsolete rumbullion, in the same sense. Rhymesbecome, benumb, Brum, bum, chum, crumb, drum, glum, gum, ho-hum, hum, Kara Kum, lum, mum, numb, plum, plumb, Rhum, rhumb, scrum, scum, slum, some, strum, stum, succumb, sum, swum, thrum, thumb, tum, yum-yum adjectiverummer, rummest rʌmrəm British dated, informal Odd; peculiar. 〈英，非正式，旧〉古怪的，离奇的 it's a rum business, certainly 这当然是件离奇事。 Example sentencesExamples - We live in a rum world where politicians and the media put people on trial.
- It's certainly a rum old place, this Brave New World.
- Someone had decided to cajole this rum collection of musicians into an all-hands-to-the-pump version of John Lennon's Across the Universe.
- The whole thing's been distinctly rum from the word go…
- Since time immemorial man has caught fish and whales, but in the past three decades a rum situation has emerged.
Synonyms odd, strange, peculiar, unusual, funny, bizarre, queer, weird, curious, abnormal, singular suspicious, suspect, dubious, questionable Scottish unco informal funny peculiar
Phrasesdated A surprising occurrence or unforeseen turn of events. 〈旧〉奇事
Derivativesadverb British dated, informal noun British dated, informal I seem to remember the captain pointing out its rumness in a less polite way in the recent series too.
OriginLate 18th century: of unknown origin. nounrəmrəm 1An alcoholic liquor distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses. 朗姆酒（由甘蔗残渣或糖蜜制成的蒸馏酒） she fortified herself with a large tot of rum count noun buy him a rum and he'll tell you his life story Example sentencesExamples - As for the cocktails - gins, rums, vodkas and whiskeys mix effortlessly with exotic Indian and eastern fruits and flavours, the perfect balance of two cultures.
- And now my head hurts because I drank too many dirty rums.
- When I hit the sack after having a few rums I can sleep very soundly.
- With a yellow bird on the Seagrape terrace, I sit transfixed as the cocktail, a blend of three local rums, accentuates the robust cacophony of tree frogs.
- While spiced and coconut rums have been staples at the bar for years, new flavors are starting to appear.
- He counseled using a mixture of light and dark rums in punches, because unlike other spirits, rums are better when you mix them together.
- This bar is for more discerning drinkers with media babes cramming into funky upstairs booths after work to sample rare rums, tequilas and exotic Brazilian-syle tapas.
- Dinner finishes with rums from around the Caribbean in the rum shop.
- If you mix three different rums with four kinds of fruit juice, the chances that the finished product will be a pleasant quaff are pretty good.
- While flavors are all the rage in both vodkas and rums, the market for each spirit type differs.
- As with malt whisky, the dark rums are aged in oak barrels and caramel is added to produce extra colour, though in greater quantities than is added to whisky, especially in the case of dark rum.
- Good wine and spirits shops usually carry a range of rums from various islands, but there are some exceptional blends that are rarely exported.
- The dark brown colour of some rums is produced by the addition of generous amounts of caramel, which unfortunately tends to smother any flavours derived from distillation or maturation.
- He would have a few rums, buy everyone a drink and sing a few verses of a song if he was asked.
- The stunning gallery hosts over 450 single malts, rums and cognacs.
- During the food festival, the cafe will be decorated in the Cuban fashion, live Cuban music will be played and Cuban cigars, wines and rums will be on display and for sale.
- Drinks range from fine rums and whiskies to brandy, while art works and coffee table books add to an ambience of exclusive sophistication.
- The pub has a large, varied and moderately-priced wine list, as well as a normal pub bar, and features a specials board for an interesting selection of different rums and whiskies.
- There are some fine tapas dishes and a wide choice of tasty Cuban rums and we recommend you lie back on antique couches and chairs and sample the menu.
- They ran up a bill and started rowing with the waitress over the cost of their vodkas and rums.
- 1.1North American Intoxicating liquor.
〈北美〉酒 Example sentencesExamples - He said it was the liquor, rum and rotgut, which made him ill, but all of our servants couldn't lift him up straight when the doctor came a visiting, and I reckon it was something worse.
OriginMid 17th century: perhaps an abbreviation of obsolete rumbullion, in the same sense. adjectiverəmrəm British dated, informal Odd; peculiar. 〈英，非正式，旧〉古怪的，离奇的 it's a rum business, certainly 这当然是件离奇事。 Example sentencesExamples - We live in a rum world where politicians and the media put people on trial.
- The whole thing's been distinctly rum from the word go…
- Since time immemorial man has caught fish and whales, but in the past three decades a rum situation has emerged.
- Someone had decided to cajole this rum collection of musicians into an all-hands-to-the-pump version of John Lennon's Across the Universe.
- It's certainly a rum old place, this Brave New World.
Synonyms odd, strange, peculiar, unusual, funny, bizarre, queer, weird, curious, abnormal, singular
OriginLate 18th century: of unknown origin. |