scotch
gb/skˈɑt͡ʃ/ us/skˈɑt͡ʃ/
A2
英语
~ 4700
义项
0 个义项
名词
B1
entity
1
Whisky made in Scotland
A kind of whisky made in Scotland.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'Scotch' (the drink) with 'Scots' or 'Scottish' (people or things from Scotland).
近义词
whisky (General term for distilled grain spirit; not all whisky is Scotch.)
反义词
bourbon (American whiskey style, usually made from corn and with a different flavor profile.)
搭配
glass of Scotch
|Scotch on the rocks
|single malt Scotch
|blended Scotch
主题
food
|drink
|culture
|food_drink
例句
- He poured himself a glass of Scotch after dinner.
- The bar offers a wide selection of single malt Scotch.
- She prefers Scotch to bourbon.
- Scotch exports are a major part of Scotland’s economy.
- Would you like your Scotch neat or with ice?
学习者例句
- He drank a glass of Scotch.
- This Scotch is from Scotland.
- I like Scotch more than beer.
- She bought a bottle of Scotch.
- Scotch is a famous drink from Scotland.
动词
B2
action
2
Stop something from happening
To stop something from happening or growing.
用法模式：
to scotch [plan/rumor/idea]
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'scotch' with 'scratch' or think it means 'damage' instead of 'stop completely'.
近义词
quash (More formal; often used for legal or official acts of stopping something.)
反义词
encourage (To help something continue or grow instead of stopping it.)
搭配
scotch a rumor
|scotch a plan
|scotch speculation
主题
communication
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The manager quickly scotched the rumors about layoffs.
- The committee scotched the proposal before it reached a vote.
- His statement scotched any hope of a compromise.
- They scotched plans for a merger after reviewing the finances.
学习者例句
- The teacher scotched the idea of no homework.
- The police scotched the dangerous plan.
- He scotched the rumor about the team.
- They scotched the meeting before it started.
名词
A2
entity
3
Transparent adhesive tape
Clear sticky tape used for joining paper or other light materials.
常见错误：
Some learners may not realize 'Scotch' here is a brand name and might not be understood outside North America in this sense.
近义词
cellophane tape (Generic term; not brand-specific.)
反义词
masking tape (A different kind of tape, usually opaque and easy to remove.)
搭配
roll of Scotch tape
|Scotch tape dispenser
主题
daily life
|tools
|daily_life
例句
- She used Scotch tape to wrap the gift.
- Do we have any Scotch tape in the drawer?
- The paper was held together with Scotch tape.
- He fixed the torn page with Scotch tape.
学习者例句
- She put Scotch tape on the paper.
- I need some Scotch tape to fix this.
- We have no Scotch tape at home.
- He used Scotch tape to close the box.
adjective
B1
property
4
From Scotland (dated)
From Scotland; about Scotland or its people. This use is old-fashioned.
常见错误：
Learners may overuse 'Scotch' instead of 'Scottish' for general contexts; in modern English 'Scottish' is preferred except for certain nouns like 'Scotch whisky'.
近义词
Scottish (Modern and preferred term for people or things from Scotland.)
反义词
English (From England, contrasting with Scottish/Scotch.)
搭配
Scotch whisky
|Scotch bonnet pepper
主题
geography
|culture
|core_vocabulary
例句
- He wore traditional Scotch tartan trousers.
- Scotch whisky is famous worldwide.
- This recipe calls for Scotch bonnet peppers.
学习者例句
- Scotch whisky comes from Scotland.
- They wore Scotch clothes in the parade.
- I like Scotch music.
语法
词典原形
scotch
IPA
GB/skˈɑt͡ʃ/
US/skˈɑt͡ʃ/
音节与重音
scotch （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (scotch)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: scotch
- Plural: scotches
Verb
- Base: scotch
- 3rd Person Singular: scotches
- Present Participle: scotching
- Past: scotched
词族
Forms
scotches
noun
scotching
verb
scotched
verb
Core family
scottish
adjective
scotland
noun
Related words
scot
noun B1
scots
adjective
相关表达
Scotch on the rocks
1/skˈɑt͡ʃ ˈɔn ðə ɹˈɑks/
fixed phrase
Whisky with ice cubes
A glass of Scotch whisky with ice cubes in it.
例句
- He ordered a Scotch on the rocks at the bar.
- Would you like your drink neat or on the rocks?
Scotch tape
1/skˈɑt͡ʃ tˈeɪp/
fixed phrase
Clear adhesive tape (brand name)
A well-known brand of clear sticky tape, often used to mean any clear tape.
例句
- Can you pass me the Scotch tape?
- She fixed the torn poster with Scotch tape.