brut

IPA/bruːt/
KK[brˈut]IPA/bruːt/

brut — 形容詞

  • brutpositive
  • bruttercomparative
  • bruttestsuperlative

1. describing champagne or other sparkling wine that contains almost no added sugar

1.形容詞B1
釋義

不甜的

(氣泡酒)含糖極少,口感乾澀

describing champagne or other sparkling wine that contains almost no added sugar, giving it a very dry, sharp flavour without any sweetness

例句

Greta celebrated her promotion with a glass of brut champagne.

Greta 開了一瓶不甜香檳來慶祝升職。

collocation: brut champagne

Mauricio prefers brut sparkling wines because he does not like sweet drinks.

Mauricio 比較喜歡不甜的氣泡酒,因為他不愛喝甜飲料。

同義詞
  • dry

    general term for wines with low sugar; used for both still and sparkling wines

  • sec

    French term for dry; on champagne labels it means slightly sweeter than brut

反義詞
  • sweet

    general opposite; sweet sparkling wines are labelled 'doux' or 'demi-sec'

  • demi-sec

    medium-sweet style of champagne with more sugar than brut

用法筆記

Only used for sparkling wine and champagne. For still wine that is not sweet, use 'dry' instead of 'brut'.

常見錯誤

I ordered a brut red wine with dinner.
I ordered a dry red wine with dinner.
💡'Brut' is only used for sparkling wine and champagne, never for still wine.

brut — 名詞