scuppernong

scuppernong

1. "Pork, what of the corn whisky Pa buried in the oak barrel under the scuppernong arbor?"

"波克,爸埋在葡萄架下大橡木桶里的那些玉米威士忌酒怎么样了?"

2. Forty-nine separate dyes were derived from the scuppernong grape alone.

仅从一种野葡萄中就得到了49种不同的染料。

3. The wines and liqueurs and champagnes of New Orleans were new and exhilarating to her, acquainted with only homemade blackberry and scuppernong vintages and Aunt Pitty's "swoon" brandy;

新奥尔良的葡萄酒,露酒的香槟,对她说来都很新鲜,喝下去感到心旷神怡,因为她只喝过自家酿制的黑莓酒、野葡萄酒和皮蒂姑妈的"一喝不醉"的白兰地。

4. The wines and liqueurs and champagnes of New Orleans were new and exhilarating to her, acquainted with only homemade blackberry and scuppernong vintages and Aunt Pitty's “swoon” brandy;

有时候他很认真的仔细听她述说生意中的各项细节,点头称赞她办事有头脑,有时候他就把她那些不是很正当的做法叫做捡便宜,叫做投机取巧。

5. Meade had not thought to warn her that a woman in her condition should not drink, for it never occurred to him that a decent woman would drink anything stronger than scuppernong wine.

米德大夫没有想到要警告她,女人在怀孕期间不该喝酒,因为他从未想到一个正派女人也会喝比葡萄酒更烈性的酒呢。

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