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 moonshine ['mu:nʃain]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 月光, 大话, 非法酿制的酒



    moonshine
    [ noun ]
    1. the light of the Moon

    2. <noun.phenomenon>
      moonlight is the smuggler's enemy
      the Moon was bright enough to read by
    3. whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash

    4. <noun.food>
    [ verb ]
    1. distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine

    2. <verb.change>


    Moonshine \Moon"shine`\, n.
    1. The light of the moon.

    2. Hence, show without substance or reality.

    3. A month. [R.] --Shak.

    4. A preparation of eggs for food. [Obs.]

    5. Liquor smuggled or illicitly distilled, especially liquor
    distilled illegally in rural parts of the southern U. S.
    [Dial. Eng., & Colloq. or Slang, U. S.]
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


    Moonshine \Moon"shine`\, a.
    Moonlight. [R.] --Clarendon.

    2. Empty; trivial; idle.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    3. Designating, or pertaining to, illicit liquor; as,
    moonshine whisky. [Dial. Eng., & Colloq. or Slang, U. S.]
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    1. Sugar is rationed in the Soviet Union, primarily because it is used for making moonshine.
    2. Mr Forsyth would be called as a witness and tell the court this documentation was 'complete moonshine', Mr Cocks said.
    3. A peasant guide takes a last swig of the moonshine that dangles in a plastic jug from his saddle and sets off with two reporters for a rendezvous with Shorty.
    4. The New Straitsville Betterment Association had a temporary permit from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to make moonshine whiskey for the last seven festivals, but that has been lifted.
    5. That scares them, I guess, and they take off. But there's no training a chicken so you'll know which one will fly and which won't." Federal revenuers have taken the moonshine out of the New Straitsville Moonshine Festival.
    6. There are no free samples," she said of the decision to halt the moonshine.
    7. Has called Treasury projections 'moonshine'.
    8. In the last century, and the first few years of this, it was virtually indistinguishable from 'white dog' or moonshine.
    9. Cheap eau de Cologne has also become hard to find because those who can't afford moonshine are using it as a substitute.
    10. Some alcoholics drank perfume, cleaning fluids or glue; others made moonshine, which cut seriously into the sugar supply and angered more temperate citizens.
    11. In Montana's early days, District Judge Chan Ettien said Thursday, "More than one rancher saved the family homestead by the manufacture and sale of moonshine whiskey." The Richard Kurth family said it ran the high-tech farm to pay off farm debts.
    12. "When I was a kid, I always wanted to put on a show," he recalls. "I liked to get in the moonshine at night, doing like I'm on the stage.
    13. The moonshine sells for about a third of the state price.
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