aperitif
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/əˌperəˈtiːf/
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/əˌperəˈtiːf/
A small alcoholic drink served before a meal to stimulate the appetite.
We enjoyed a variety of aperitifs before our dinner at the fancy restaurant.
我们在那家高档餐厅享用晚餐前品尝了各种开胃酒。