Wassail
EN→ZH
What Does Wassail Mean?
- 欢饮
- 节庆饮酒
- 祝酒
Wassail Pronunciation
/ˈwɒs.eɪl/
Wassail Definition
noun
Definition
A festive drink, typically made of spiced ale or mulled wine, often consumed during celebrations, especially at Christmas.
In ZH
节庆饮料,通常由香料啤酒或香料葡萄酒制成,通常在节庆时饮用,特别是圣诞节。
How to Use Wassail in a Sentence
- During the holiday season, many families prepare a warm wassail.
- The group gathered around the fire to share a wassail.
- She offered wassail to her guests as they arrived.
- They sang traditional songs while drinking their wassail.
- Wassail has been a part of Christmas celebrations for centuries.
Cultural Notes
Wassailing is a traditional English practice involving singing and drinking to the health of apple trees, often tied to the Christmas season.
verb
Definition
To drink one's health or to toast someone with a beverage, especially in a festive context.
In ZH
以饮料祝酒,特别是在节庆场合。
How to Use Wassail in a Sentence
- They wassailed the New Year with joy and laughter.
- As friends gathered, they began to wassail in celebration.
- It is customary to wassail at the beginning of feasts.
- The villagers wassailed the king with hearty drinks.
- To truly celebrate, one must wassail together with loved ones.