bottle

Từ điển Collocation

bottle noun

ADJ. full | empty | recyclable, returnable | beer, medicine, milk, etc. | hot-water | feeding

VERB + BOTTLE fill She filled the bottle with water. | empty | break/crack open (only used about alcoholic drinks), open, uncork Let's crack open a bottle of champagne to celebrate. | drink, have, wash sth down with We washed the stew down with a bottle of cheap red wine. | share | bring (= to bring a bottle of alcoholic drink to a party)

BOTTLE + NOUN top | opener | bank | feeding

PREP. over a/the ~ We discussed the problem over a bottle of wine. | ~ of

PHRASES be on the bottle (= to be an alcoholic), hit the bottle/take to the bottle (= to start drinking alcohol heavily)

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
  • the quantity contained in a bottle; bottleful
  • a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children; feeding bottle, nursing bottle

    v.

  • store (liquids or gases) in bottles
  • put into bottles

    bottle the mineral water

English Slang Dictionary

1. courage, confidence:"Johnny's scared, he's lost his bottle"
2. to smash a bottle into a person's face, very often a beer bottle after a drinking spree

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

bottles|bottled|bottling
syn.: bottleful feeding bottle nursing bottle