bubbly
A colloquial and informal term used to refer to champagne or other types of sparkling wine. It is characterized by its carbonation and is almost exclusively used in the context of celebrations and social gatherings.
예시
3 / 5We bought a few bottles of bubbly for the New Year's Eve party.
We bought a few bottles of champagne/sparkling wine for the New Year's Eve party.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, guests were served a glass of chilled bubbly.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, guests were served a glass of chilled champagne.
Hey, let's crack open the bubbly and celebrate your new job!
Hey, let's open the champagne and celebrate your new job!
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the physical 'bubbles' that rise in a glass of champagne; the drink is named after its most obvious feature.
빠른 퀴즈
After the promotion was announced, the team decided to open a bottle of _____.
정답!
정답은: bubbly
예시
We bought a few bottles of bubbly for the New Year's Eve party.
everydayWe bought a few bottles of champagne/sparkling wine for the New Year's Eve party.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, guests were served a glass of chilled bubbly.
formalAt the conclusion of the ceremony, guests were served a glass of chilled champagne.
Hey, let's crack open the bubbly and celebrate your new job!
informalHey, let's open the champagne and celebrate your new job!
Sociological studies indicate that the consumption of 'bubbly' remains a primary signifier of middle-class celebration.
academicSociological studies indicate that the consumption of 'bubbly' remains a primary signifier of middle-class celebration.
The firm ordered premium bubbly to mark the successful merger during the corporate gala.
businessThe firm ordered premium sparkling wine to mark the successful merger during the corporate gala.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
crack open the bubbly
To open a bottle of sparkling wine to celebrate.
pass the bubbly
A request to share the champagne.
on the bubbly
In the process of drinking champagne or sparkling wine.
자주 혼동되는 단어
A 'bubble' is a single sphere of gas, while 'bubbly' as a noun is the drink itself.
'Bubbling' is the present participle of the verb 'to bubble', describing the physical action of forming bubbles.
사용 참고사항
While 'bubbly' is very common as an adjective to describe a cheerful personality, as a noun, it specifically refers to sparkling wine in British and Australian English particularly.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'bubbly' in formal writing where 'champagne' or 'sparkling wine' would be more appropriate for the register.
암기 팁
Think of the physical 'bubbles' that rise in a glass of champagne; the drink is named after its most obvious feature.
어원
Derived from the noun 'bubble' (Middle English 'bubbel'), applied as a colloquialism for champagne in the early 20th century.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many English-speaking cultures, serving bubbly is the standard way to mark a significant milestone like a wedding or a promotion.
빠른 퀴즈
After the promotion was announced, the team decided to open a bottle of _____.
정답!
정답은: bubbly
관련 단어
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
people
A1People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.
put
A1To move something into a particular place or position. It is a fundamental verb used to describe the act of placing an object or setting a situation in a specific location.
mean
A1To have a specific sense or significance, especially when explaining a word or sign. It can also describe a person's intention or the importance of something to someone.
keep
A1To continue to have or hold something in your possession or at your disposal. It also means to remain in a specific state, condition, or position without changing.
begin
A1To start doing something or for an event to happen for the first time. It is often used to describe the first point of a process or activity.
seem
A1To give the impression of being something or having a particular quality based on what you see or hear. It is used to describe an appearance or feeling that may or may not be the actual truth.
help
A1To make it easier for someone to do something by offering your services, resources, or support. It can involve physical effort, providing information, or giving money to assist a person or a cause.
talk
A1To speak in order to give information or express ideas, feelings, or thoughts. It typically involves a conversation between two or more people or a person addressing an audience.
start
A1To begin doing something or to cause something to happen for the first time. It is frequently used when talking about movements, journeys, or making a machine or engine begin to work.
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