claret
/ˈklærət/noun
mass noun
1- a red wine from Bordeaux, or wine of a similar character made elsewhere波尔多红葡萄酒; 红葡萄酒, 红酒。
1.1
- a deep purplish-red colour紫红色, 酒红色。
1.2
- Brit. archaic, informal blood〈英, 古, 非正式〉血。
词源
late Middle English (originally denoting a light red or yellowish wine, as distinct from a red or white): from Old French (vin) claret and medieval Latin claratum (vinum) 'clarified (wine) ', from Latin clarus 'clear'.