“ordinaire”的英英意思

单词 ordinaire
释义 ordinaire, n.|ɔrdinɛr|
[Fr.]
Short for vin ordinaire. Also as adj.
1861Thackeray Round. Papers xiv, in Cornh. Mag. July 123 A sound genuine ordinaire, at 18s. per doz. let us say.1888Mrs. H. Ward R. Elsmere II. iii. xxii. 215 He ate his boiled mutton and drank his ordinaire like a man.1906Daily Chron. 24 July 6/5 What is ‘ordinaire’ as applied to wine?.. That is a local term which has existed for two centuries in France.1920[see bourgeois a. 4].1936H. G. Wells Croquet Player ii. 11 He..ordered another half litre of wine. Either out of ignorance or preference he was drinking red ordinaire.1959Good Food Guide 32 Spanish ordinaires at 1/6 a glass.1960House & Garden July 13/1 Two decent, slightly better than ordinaire wines.1972Ibid. Feb. 100/4 Roodeberg is an honest wine, distinctly better than an ordinaire.

 

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