moonshine

英 [ˈmuːnʃaɪn]

美 [ˈmuːnʃaɪn]

n.  非法酿制并销售的威士忌(或其他烈酒); 私酿酒; 蠢话; 胡言乱语

BNC.42890 / COCA.26394

牛津词典

noun

• 非法酿制并销售的威士忌（或其他烈酒）；私酿酒
  whisky or other strong alcoholic drinks made and sold illegally
• 蠢话；胡言乱语
  silly talk

柯林斯词典

• (非法私酿的)威士忌酒
  Moonshineis whisky that is made illegally.
• N-UNCOUNT 空谈;空想;空话
  If you say that someone's thoughts, ideas, or comments aremoonshine, you think they are foolish and not based on reality.
  1. As Morison remarks, the story is pure moonshine.
     正如莫里森所说，这个故事纯属妄想。

英英释义

noun

• whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
  Synonym:bootlegcorn liquor
• the light of the Moon
  1. moonlight is the smuggler's enemy
  2. the Moon was bright enough to read by
  Synonym:moonlightMoon

verb

• distill (alcohol) illegally

双语例句

• On nights with moonshine or mild cloud cover, the telescope instead uses a pair of spectrographs to obtain spectra, and therefore redshifts, of 608 objects at a time.
  而在有月光或薄云的夜晚，望远镜则利用一对摄谱仪摄取光谱，可同时测定608个物体的红移。
• Moonshine and lion are left to burythe dead.
  月亮和狮子留下来埋葬逝去的人。
• As Morison remarks, the story is pure moonshine.
  正如莫里森所说，这个故事纯属妄想。
• Or a ray of light just like the moonshine;
  或者像月光一样的光线；
• When I'm not doing that, I brew a little potato moonshine.
  除此之外，我会用土豆酿造点私酒。
• Two entrepreneurs are taking advantage of new micro-distillery laws in South Carolina to make and sell traditional moonshine whiskey legally for the first time in the southern state.
  在南卡罗来纳州新私酿法的支持下，两位企业家首次合法制作出售月光威士忌。
• Many mountaineers in the south still make moonshine.
  现在南方的许多山民仍在私酿威士忌。
• Illegal moonshine is still being made there, Campbell said.
  据Campbell说当地依然还有非法的私酿月光酒存在。
• Some of the men would have a drink of homemade in the moonshine before striking up a tune on the fiddle.
  月光下，有的人还会来一杯自家酿的酒，然后便趁兴用小提琴拉上一曲。
• The next time American and British farmers raise a glass of moonshine ( or scrumpy), they should toast the Chinese.
  要是下次美国和英国的农夫要举起私酿烈酒（或者苹果烈酒）酒杯，他们可得敬中国一杯。