quaff
UK/kwæf/US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To drink eagerly and in large amounts; to swallow in big gulps
大口痛饮，豪饮
n.
A large, hearty drink taken in one gulp
一大口，痛饮
Root Breakdown
quaffother
=quaff
Common Collocations
- 1.quaff ale豪饮麦酒
- 2.quaff eagerly急切地大口喝
- 3.[quaff a drink]痛饮一杯
- 4.quaff heartily畅快地豪饮
Example Sentences
- 1.
After the long hike, he quaffed an entire bottle of water in one go.
- 2.
The weary travelers quaffed their ale and called for another round.
- 3.
She quaffed the herbal tea, hoping it would soothe her sore throat.