lees meaning in English
n.
〔pl.〕 (葡萄酒等的)渣滓;沉积物;残渣。 drain [drink] a cup to the lees 1. 喝干。 2. 备尝辛酸。 the lees of life 残年。 There are lees to every wine. 〔谚语〕有酒就有酒渣。
Examples
- The lees of wine gradually subside .
酒渣慢慢地沉淀下来。 - Lee used to keep me very busy .
李曾经使我忙得不可开交。 - Mrs. lee had put on her best black satin dress .
李老太太穿上了她最好的黑缎子衣服。 - Go and find a lee somewhere else if it's too fresh .
你要是嫌太凉快,你自己找个背风的地方去得了。 - I do not know whether the perceptive peter lee believed me .
不知道善于观察的李彼得是否相信了我。