English Dictionary

cordial

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkɔː.di.əl/

名詞

オーストラリア英語 ニュージーランド英語 イギリス英語 比喩的用法

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A concentrated non-carbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking. / (UK, Australia, New Zealand) An individual serving of such a diluted drink.

日本語の意味

水で薄めて飲むための濃縮された非炭酸性飲料水 / その濃縮飲料から薄めて作った一人分の飲み物

I always keep a bottle of cordial in the fridge for guests.

私はいつも来客のために冷蔵庫に希釈して飲む果汁シロップを置いています。

意味（1）

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A concentrated non-carbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking.

意味（2）

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) An individual serving of such a diluted drink.

意味（3）

A pleasant-tasting medicine.

意味（4）

A liqueur prepared using the infusion process.

Lucy. But, miss Polly—in the way of friendship, will you give me leave to propose a glass of cordial to you ? Polly. Strong waters are apt to give me the headache.—I hope, madam, you will excuse me?

意味（5）

A candy (or bonbon) usually made of milk chocolate, filled with small fruits (often maraschino cherries) and syrup or fondant.

意味（6）

(figuratively) Anything that revives or comforts.

cordials （ plural ）