Would you care for a cocktail or wine? 你喜欢鸡尾酒还是葡萄酒？
I have no idea about Chinese cocktail. 我对中国式鸡尾酒不太了解。
The cocktail sharpens his appetite. 鸡尾酒刺激他的食欲。
I never use a single worm on the hook, preferring a cocktail of worm and maggot. 我从不单用一只虫作钓饵,而喜欢用虫和蛆的混合物。
The waitress brought Ellen's shrimp cocktail. 女服务生端来了艾伦的虾制开胃品。
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Stocks of northern shrimp, the essential ingredient in the ubiquitous prawn cocktail, could be badly affected if ocean temperatures rise. 北方对虾的数量，虾鸡尾酒的主要成分，可能因为海洋温度升高而遭受很坏的影响。
From cocktail menus to dinner specials, what was once married to the unsavory image of gelatin in a can, the cranberry has been reinvented. 从鸡尾酒的菜单到晚餐的特别推荐，曾经一度和罐子里难吃的凝胶状形象紧密联系在一起的蔓越橘已经彻底被改造了。
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Come for cocktail and buffet next Sunday. 下星期天请来喝鸡尾酒吃自助餐。
美
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