🇬🇧🇨🇳 wine - 葡萄酒 : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "wine" ("葡萄酒"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Wine is a drink that grown‑ups sometimes have with meals. It is usually made by squishing grapes, collecting the juice, and then letting it sit for a long time so it slowly changes and becomes an alcoholic drink that only adults are allowed to have.
My uncle swirls his wine in the glass and says fancy words like “oaky,” but I’m pretty sure it just smells like grown‑up grape juice.
At the wedding, the adults toasted with wine while the kids toasted with lemonade and extremely loud screaming.
Mom says some wines taste like berries or flowers, but to me it just smells like “you are not old enough.”
The adults did a wine tasting while we did a cookie tasting, and we definitely looked like we were having more fun.
Wine is usually made when tiny living yeast eat the sugar in grape juice and turn it into alcohol and bubbles—basically a microscopic grape party in a bottle.
A woman brings a bottle of wine to a small table. She pours wine into two clear glasses. The man looks at the red wine and smells it. He drinks a little wine, smiles, and says, "Yes." The woman tries the same wine, laughs, and they sit with the wine, warm and happy.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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