| 英语单词 | cordial |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['kɔːdiəl] 美 ['kɔːrdʒəl] |
| 中文释义 | n.兴奋剂;补品 adj.热忱的;诚恳的;兴奋的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) By means of a few drops of strong cordial, the doctor revived the besotted corpse for a few minutes. (2) It was a cordial affair in which Pancalli expressed his appreciation for the work carried out by Juventus in recent months. (3) Please accept my cordial and humblest apologies. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 博士滴了几滴强烈的兴奋剂,使这个没有知觉的身躯复活了几分钟。 (2) 这是一次热忱的会晤,潘卡利感谢了近几个月来尤文所做的工作。 (3) 请接受我诚恳的道歉。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If you like someone but you wouldn't say they're your friend, you might describe your relationship as cordial. Use cordial to describe a greeting or relationship that is friendly and sincere. |
| vocabulary扩展 | In Middle English, this adjective meant "of the heart," borrowed from Medieval Latin cordiālis, from Latin cor "heart." This core sense of "heart" can be seen in the synonyms heartfelt and hearty. The noun cordial originally referred to a medicine or drink that stimulates the heart, but its current sense is "a liqueur." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]友好的;可亲的 Cordial means friendly. [FORMAL 正式]
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2 [N-MASS 物质名词](不含酒精的)甜果汁饮料 Cordial is a sweet non-alcoholic drink made from fruit juice. [BRIT 英]
3 [N-MASS 物质名词](饭后饮用的)利口酒,烈性甜酒 A cordial is a strong alcoholic drink with a sweet taste. You drink it after a meal. [AM 美] in BRIT, use 英国英语用 liqueur |
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