late 14c., from Old French lies, plural of lie "sediment," probably from Celtic (compare Old Irish lige "a bed, a lying"), from PIE root *legh- "to lie" (see lie (v.2)).
雙語例句
1. The lees of wine gradually subside.
酒渣慢慢地沉淀下來.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
2. There are lees to every wine.
〔諺語〕有酒就有酒渣.
來自辭典例句
3. Fly ash, lees and sludge are three representational castoffs from industry.
粉煤灰 、 酒糟、污泥是是工業三廢中具代表性的三種廢棄物.
來自互聯網
4. The other method was that maize oil was prepared from lees.
二是從蒸餾后的酒糟(DDGS)中用溶劑浸出提取玉米毛油,毛油經進一步精煉得精制玉米油或一級玉米油.
來自互聯網
5. The Lees have invested some money in a high interest savings account.