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lees 音标拼音: [l'iz] n.
pl. 酒糟,渣滓 酒糟,渣滓 lees n 1: the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverageLee \ Lee\, n.; pl. { Lees} ( l[= e] z). [ F. lie, perh. fr. L. levare to lift up, raise. Cf. { Lever}.] That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor ( esp. wine); sediment; dregs; -- used now only in the plural. [ Lees occurs also as a form of the singular.] " The lees of wine." -- Holland. [ 1913 Webster] A thousand demons lurk within the lee. -- Young. [ 1913 Webster] The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Lees \ Lees\ ( l[= e] z), n. pl. Dregs. See 2d { Lee}. [ 1913 Webster]
Lees \ Lees\ ( l[= e] s), n. A leash. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 67 Moby Thesaurus words for " lees": alluvion, alluvium, ash, bones, chaff, cinder, clinker, culm, deadwood, deposition, deposits, diluvium, dishwater, draff, dregs, dross, dust, ember, feces, filings, froth, garbage, gash, grounds, hogwash, husks, leavings, loess, moraine, offal, offscourings, offscum, orts, parings, potsherds, precipitate, precipitation, rags, raspings, refuse, scoria, scourings, scrap iron, scraps, scum, sediment, settlings, shards, shavings, silt, sinter, slack, slag, slop, slops, smut, soot, stubble, sublimate, sweepings, swill, tares, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds
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