juice
juice — 動詞
1. to press or squeeze fruit or vegetables so that the liquid inside comes out
榨汁
從水果或蔬菜中擠出汁液
to press or squeeze fruit or vegetables so that the liquid inside comes out
Élise juiced three oranges for fresh breakfast juice every morning.
Élise 每天早上榨三顆柳丁來做新鮮早餐果汁。
collocation: juice + fruit (oranges)
Camille juiced a bag of carrots before adding the ginger to the pot.
Camille 榨了一袋胡蘿蔔，然後把薑加入鍋中。
Lien juiced a whole bunch of celery and mixed the liquid with apple.
Lien 榨了一大把芹菜，然後把汁液和蘋果混合。
The pomegranates were juiced and strained for the dinner party drinks.
這些石榴被榨汁並過濾，用來做晚宴的飲料。
Juice the limes first, and the drink will taste much fresher.
先榨萊姆汁，飲料喝起來會新鮮得多。
- squeeze
more general; can be done by hand or with a tool, and does not specifically refer to extracting juice from the whole fruit
- press
implies using a tool or device to apply pressure, often in industrial or kitchen contexts
- extract
more formal or technical; used in broader contexts beyond fruit and vegetables
文法句型
juice + [fruit/vegetable]
用法筆記
Object must be a fruit or vegetable — not used for individual slices or wedges (use squeeze instead).
常見錯誤
juice — 名詞
1. the natural liquid that is found inside fruit and vegetables, which you can sque
果汁
水果或蔬菜的天然汁液
the natural liquid that is found inside fruit and vegetables, which you can squeeze or press out and often drink
Every morning, Ayana drinks a glass of fresh orange juice with her breakfast.
每天早上，Ayana 都會喝一杯新鮮柳橙汁配早餐。
collocation: fresh orange juice
Cyrus squeezed the lemons and poured the juice into a small bowl.
Cyrus 擠了檸檬，把汁倒進一個小碗裡。
This apple juice is made from a mix of sweet and sour apples.
這款蘋果汁是由酸甜兩種蘋果混合製成的。
The recipe calls for the juice of two limes and a spoonful of sugar.
食譜要求用兩顆萊姆的汁和一匙糖。
Putri bought a carton of mango juice from the shop on her way home.
Putri 在回家的路上從商店買了一盒芒果汁。
用法筆記
Usually uncountable — you say 'some juice' or 'a glass of juice', not 'a juice' (for servings, see sense 2).
常見錯誤
2. a serving of the liquid from fruit or vegetables that you drink, or a particular
一份；一種
一杯飲料或一種果汁產品
a serving of the liquid from fruit or vegetables that you drink, or a particular variety of this drink
Adina ordered a juice and a sandwich for lunch at the café.
Adina 在咖啡館點了一杯果汁和一份三明治當午餐。
countable: a juice = a serving
The shop sells over ten different juices, including carrot and ginger.
這家店賣超過十種不同的果汁，包括紅蘿蔔生薑汁。
I will have the mixed berry juice with my lunch today.
我今天午餐要喝一杯綜合莓果汁。
Christopher tried a new green juice made from kale and celery.
Christopher 試了一款用羽衣甘藍和芹菜做的新款綠色果汁。
用法筆記
This is the countable form of sense 1. Use 'a juice' to mean a glass/cup of juice, or 'juices' to mean multiple types or servings.
3. the liquid released from meat, poultry, or fish as it cooks, often used as a bas
肉汁
烹調肉類時流出的汁液
the liquid released from meat, poultry, or fish as it cooks, often used as a base for sauces and gravies
Asher let the steak rest for five minutes so the juices would settle through the meat.
Asher 讓牛排靜置五分鐘，讓肉汁均勻滲入肉中。
collocation: meat juices
Élise poured the pan juices over the roasted chicken before serving it.
Élise 在上菜前把鍋裡的肉汁淋在烤雞上。
The juices from the lamb mixed with the herbs to make a rich gravy.
羊肉流出的汁液與香料混合，做成濃郁的肉醬。
When you cut into the pork, the juices should run clear with no pink colour.
切開豬肉時，肉汁應該是清澈的，不帶粉紅色。
用法筆記
Almost always used in the plural form 'juices' when referring to meat liquid. 'Juice' (singular) is possible for a specific small amount.
4. the electrical energy stored in a battery that makes a device such as a phone, l
電力（電池）
電池儲存的電能
the electrical energy stored in a battery that makes a device such as a phone, laptop, or camera work
Sora's phone ran out of juice halfway through the meeting.
Sora 的電話在會議進行到一半時沒電了。
informal: run out of juice
I need to charge my laptop — it is almost out of juice.
我得幫筆電充電——它快沒電了。
Asher brought a backup battery pack in case his camera ran low on juice.
Asher 帶了一個備用充電器，以防他的相機電力不足。
My tablet still has plenty of juice left for the rest of the flight.
我的平板還有足夠的電力，可以撐完這趟航程。
用法筆記
Informal. Used almost exclusively in the phrase 'run out of juice' or 'low on juice'. Does not refer to mains electricity (see sense 5) or social/political power.
5. a supply of electrical power that runs lights, appliances, or machines through a
電力（市電）
供給燈具電器的電源
a supply of electrical power that runs lights, appliances, or machines through a fixed wiring system
The storm cut the juice to the whole neighbourhood for six hours.
暴風雨讓整個社區斷電了六個小時。
informal: the juice = mains electricity
Luca flipped the switch and the juice started flowing to the workshop machines.
Luca 打開開關，電力開始輸送到工坊的機器。
Putri checked the fuse box to see which rooms still had juice after the trip.
Putri 檢查了保險絲盒，看看跳電後哪些房間還有電。
The generator provides enough juice to run the hospital's emergency lights and pumps.
發電機提供的電力足以維持醫院緊急照明和幫浦運作。
- power
neutral, more formal; the standard term for electrical supply
- electricity
neutral and formal; the technical term for electrical energy
用法筆記
Informal. Refers to mains electricity, not battery power (sense 4). Common in phrases like 'cut the juice' or 'turn the juice back on'.
6. a liquid fuel made from petroleum, used to power car and truck engines
汽油
汽車引擎用的燃料
a liquid fuel made from petroleum, used to power car and truck engines
Lauren stopped at the gas station to fill up on juice before the long drive home.
Lauren 在長途駕駛前停在加油站加滿油。
informal slang (US): juice = petrol
Cyrus's old truck runs best when you give it good-quality juice.
Cyrus 的老卡車加好品質的汽油時跑得最順。
Antonia checked the fuel gauge and realised she was low on juice.
Antonia 檢查了油錶，發現油量已經很低了。
The boat took on a full tank of juice before setting out to sea.
那艘船在出海前加滿了一整箱油。
用法筆記
Slang, primarily American English. Less common than 'gas' or 'petrol'. Use 'fill up on juice' or 'low on juice' to sound casual and informal.
7. informal power to control people or to make things happen in a particular situat
影響力
左右局勢的權力
informal power to control people or to make things happen in a particular situation — for example, a well-connected politician who can get roads repaired or permits approved.
Saira's family name carries a lot of juice in local politics around here.
Saira 的家族姓氏在當地的政治圈中影響力很大。
carries juice — has influence
The CEO lost his juice with the board after the merger failed badly.
合併失敗後，那位執行長在董事會中失去了影響力。
lose juice — lose influence
New lobbyists are trying to get enough juice to influence city decisions.
新的說客正在設法獲得足夠的影響力來左右城市決策。
Ramón used his political juice to get the street repaired before winter.
Ramón 運用了他的政治影響力，趕在冬天前修好了那條路。
Without any real juice in the department, Niran's suggestions were ignored.
Niran 在部門中沒有任何實質影響力，所以他提出的建議都沒被採納。
- weakness
opposite: lack of power or influence
文法句型
have juice
use one's juice
lose juice
用法筆記
Slang term used in informal contexts, especially about politics, business, or organisational power. Cannot be used in formal writing.
常見錯誤
8. physical or mental energy that makes a person able to keep doing an activity wit
精力；活力
讓人保持活動的能量
physical or mental energy that makes a person able to keep doing an activity without stopping
After three hours of running, Mira's legs had no juice left in them.
跑了三小時之後，Mira 的雙腿已經完全沒有力氣了。
no juice left — no energy remaining
A good breakfast gives you enough juice to get through a hard morning.
一頓好的早餐能給你足夠的精力來應付一整個忙碌的上午。
Christopher had the creative juice to turn the small idea into a hit product.
Christopher 擁有源源不絕的創意活力，能把一個小點子變成熱銷產品。
Sayaka felt her juice drain away after carrying boxes up three flights.
Sayaka 抱著箱子爬了三層樓之後，感覺力氣全被抽乾了。
The team ran out of juice in the final ten minutes of the game.
比賽進入最後十分鐘時，整個球隊的體力已經耗盡了。
- exhaustion
state of having no energy left
文法句型
have juice
run out of juice
get some juice back
用法筆記
Informal. Often used in phrases like run out of juice (become exhausted) or get one's juice back (recover energy). Not used in formal or scientific contexts.
常見錯誤
9. an informal word for any alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor like whisky o
酒
（非正式）酒精飲料
an informal word for any alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor like whisky or vodka
We brought a bottle of juice to the party for everyone to share.
我們帶了一瓶酒去派對，讓大家一塊喝。
bottle of juice — bottle of alcohol
Ramón likes to sip juice at the bar and chat with old friends.
Ramón 喜歡坐在酒吧裡小酌一杯，和老朋友聊天。
Inês asked the bartender for some juice to warm her up after the walk.
Inês 請酒保給她一些酒，好讓她在散步回來後暖和一下身體。
The party got noisy once people started pouring juice into their cups.
大家開始往杯子裡倒酒之後，派對就變得鬧哄哄的。
Kian was told to keep the juice away from the minors at the wedding.
Kian 被告知在婚禮上不要把酒拿給未成年人喝。
文法句型
drink juice
a bottle of juice
have some juice
用法筆記
Slang, most common in North American English. Heard in casual conversation, parties, and bars. Avoid in any formal or polite context.
常見錯誤
10. illegal muscle-building drugs that some bodybuilders and athletes inject or swal
類固醇
運動員非法使用的合成代謝激素
illegal muscle-building drugs that some bodybuilders and athletes inject or swallow to make their bodies larger much faster than training alone allows
Some athletes take juice to build muscle faster than training alone allows.
有些運動員為了比純訓練更快練出肌肉而使用類固醇。
take juice — use anabolic steroids
The coach warned the young players about the health risks of using juice.
教練告誡年輕選手使用類固醇對健康有害。
Kian was caught with juice at the gym and banned from future competitions.
Kian 在健身房被查到持有類固醇，之後被禁賽了。
Adisa admitted to being on juice for two years before the championship.
Adisa 承認在錦標賽前已經使用類固醇長達兩年。
The documentary showed how easily young athletes can get juice online.
那部紀錄片呈現了年輕運動員有多麼容易在網路上買到類固醇。
文法句型
be on juice
take juice
use juice
用法筆記
Slang term. Used in discussions of sports doping, bodybuilding culture, and banned substances. Not a medical or official term — avoid in formal reports or medical contexts.
常見錯誤
11. a flavoured liquid that contains nicotine and is heated inside an e-cigarette or
電子煙油
電子煙使用的含尼古丁液體
a flavoured liquid that contains nicotine and is heated inside an e-cigarette or similar device so that the user breathes in the vapour
The shop sells juice in different flavours like mango and fresh mint.
這家店有賣各種口味的電子煙油，像是芒果和新鮮薄荷。
juice in different flavours — flavoured vape liquid
Adisa bought a bottle of nicotine-free juice for his new vape device.
Adisa 為他的新電子煙裝置買了一瓶不含尼古丁的煙油。
Sayaka checked the label to see how much nicotine the juice contained.
Sayaka 看了一下標籤，想知道這瓶煙油含有多少尼古丁。
The government introduced new rules about selling flavoured juice to teens.
政府針對向青少年販售調味煙油制定了新的規定。
Jessica spilled her juice all over the table when the device tipped over.
Jessica 不小心打翻了裝置，煙油灑了整張桌子。
- e-liquid
more formal term; commonly used in product labelling
- vape juice
fuller slang term; equally common in vaping communities
- e-juice
another slang variant; same meaning and register
文法句型
buy juice
vape juice
nicotine juice
用法筆記
Slang term from vaping culture. Often called 'vape juice' or 'e-juice'. The countable use (a juice, various juices) refers to different flavours or brands.
常見錯誤
12. natural fluids produced by the body to help with processes such as digestion — f
體液；消化液
身體自然產生的液體
natural fluids produced by the body to help with processes such as digestion — for example, the acids and enzymes made in the stomach to break down food
Digestive juices in the stomach help break down the food that you eat.
胃裡的消化液幫助分解你吃進去的食物。
digestive juices — stomach fluids for digestion
The doctor explained how gastric juices can damage the stomach lining over time.
醫生解釋了胃液長期下來可能會損害胃壁。
Certain medicines reduce the amount of acid in your gastric juices.
某些藥物會減少胃液中的酸含量。
Mayumi read about how pancreatic juices help digest proteins and fats.
Mayumi 讀到胰液如何幫助消化蛋白質和脂肪。
When the body produces too little digestive juice, eating becomes uncomfortable.
當身體分泌的消化液太少時，進食就會變得很不舒服。
- secretions
more general; covers all fluids released by glands, not just digestive
- fluids
broader term; less specific to digestion
- enzymes
refers specifically to the protein components, not the fluid as a whole
文法句型
digestive juices
gastric juices
pancreatic juices
用法筆記
Usually appears in the plural (digestive juices, gastric juices) when referring to specific types of bodily fluid. The singular form (digestive juice) is possible when talking about the substance in general.