a drink poured out as an offering to a deity 奠酒 ■[mass noun]the pouring out of such a drink-offering 献奠酒 gin was poured in libation. 倒出杜松子酒作为奠酒。 ■(humorous)a drink (幽默)喝酒,喝一杯 they steadily worked their way through free food and the occasional libation. 他们总能设法吃到白食,时不时还能喝上两杯。
语源
late Middle English: from Latin libatio(n-), from libare 'pour as an offering'