fizzy

fizzy — adjective

1. describes a liquid, especially a drink, that contains tiny gas bubbles which ris

1.形容詞A2
釋義

describes a liquid, especially a drink, that contains tiny gas bubbles which rise to the surface and create a gentle popping or hissing sound when the container is opened

例句

Aiko prefers still water over fizzy water because the bubbles make her feel full.

collocation: fizzy water / still water

Theo bought a can of fizzy orange drink on his way home from school.

attributive: fizzy + [drink name]

同義詞
  • bubbly

    more informal; also describes a lively personality ('a bubbly person')

  • carbonated

    more technical or formal; used on product labels and in food science

  • sparkling

    formal standard term for bottled water and wine; never used for cheap sweet drinks

  • effervescent

    very formal or medical; also describes a cheerful personality in figurative use

反義詞
  • still

    describes liquids (especially water and wine) without any gas bubbles

  • flat

    describes a formerly fizzy drink that has lost its bubbles

文法句型

fizzy + noun (attributive)

be + fizzy (predicative)

so + fizzy + that-clause

用法筆記

Commonly used attributively before names of carbonated drinks (fizzy water, fizzy cola). Also used predicatively to contrast a drink's bubbly state with flat or still. In British English, 'fizzy drink' is the everyday term for any carbonated soft drink.

常見錯誤

❌I hate my fizzy hair in humid weather.
✅I hate my frizzy hair in humid weather.
💡'Fizzy' means full of gas bubbles; 'frizzy' describes hair that is tightly curled or messy.
❌This sparkling water is very fizzy.
✅This sparkling water has a lot of bubbles.
💡'Sparkling' is the standard term for bottled carbonated water; 'fizzy' sounds more casual and is less common for premium water brands.