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-deriveddistillnot, 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.