Manhattan

英 [mæn'hæt(ə)n] 美 [mæn'hæt(ə)n]
  • n. 曼哈顿岛(美国的一个区)
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manhattan 曼哈顿鸡尾酒

来自美国纽约市所在地Manhattan岛。通常认为因该鸡尾酒于纽约市Manhattan Club首次调制成功而得名。

Manhattan
main island of New York City, from Dutch, from a native name, perhaps representing a Delaware (Algonquian) source akin to Munsee munahan "island." Bright favors Munsee /e:nta menahahte:nk/ "where one gathers bows." As the name of a cocktail made of vermouth, whiskey, and a dash of bitters, it is attested from 1890 (in Manhattan cocktail).
1. He worked as a dancing partner for unescorted ladies at Manhattan cabarets.
他的工作是在曼哈顿的夜总会陪没有舞伴的女士跳舞。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The mayor's scheme offers incentives to firms setting up in lower Manhattan.
市长的方案激励了打算在曼哈顿下城开业的公司。

来自柯林斯例句

3. They bought all their equipment from a defunct brewery in Manhattan.
他们那些设备都是从曼哈顿一家已经关闭的啤酒厂购买的。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He trailed through the wet Manhattan streets.
他没精打采地走过曼哈顿湿漉漉的街道。

来自柯林斯例句

5. He's living in a converted loft in lower Manhattan.
他住在下曼哈顿的一间改建的阁楼里.

来自《简明英汉词典》