adam's ale

口语·用于幽默或文学语境中代指水
例句
After the long hike, all we had to drink was Adam's ale from the stream.
典故来源 源自《圣经》中亚当在伊甸园只能喝水的典故,用“亚当的麦酒”幽默地指代纯净水。

📖 习语词汇解析

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Adam
n. 亚当\\n[计] 自动直接存取管理

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