moonshine
翻译
私酒, 月光, 胡说
例句
They were arrested for making moonshine.
他们因制造私酒而被捕。
That's just a lot of moonshine.
那纯粹是胡说八道。
The pale moonshine lit the path.
苍白的月光照亮了小路。
语法模式
((作为私酒)) 制造私酒 They were caught making moonshine in the woods.
((作为胡说)) 一派胡言 That's a load of moonshine and you know it.
近义词
同义词: (酒) 私酒; (胡说) nonsense, rubbish; (光) moonlight
词源
来自“moon”(月亮)+“shine”(光辉)。最初指月光。非法烈酒之所以得名,是因为它通常在夜间“借着月亮的光辉”制造,以避免被发现。
记忆技巧
想象人们在“月亮”(moon)的“光辉”(shine)下秘密制造酒精,以记住“私酒”这个意思。