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distiller

UK/dɪ'stɪlə/US/dis'tilә/
C2

Definitions

n.

A person or company that makes spirits by distillation; a device for distilling

酿酒商;蒸馏器

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
distillnot, apart, away
+
-erto drip, to filter, to purify by distillation
=distiller

distil + -er ('one who / thing that') = a person, company or device that distils. A transparent agent-noun.

Common Collocations

  • 1.whisky distiller威士忌酿酒商
  • 2.craft distiller精酿酒商
  • 3.water distiller蒸馏水机

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The distiller has been making rum here for a century.

  • 2.

    A small water distiller sat on the lab bench.

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