chartreuse

noun
🔊/ʃɑːˈtrɜːz/
🔊/ʃɑːrˈtruːz/
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  1. [uncountable, countable] a green or yellow liqueur察吐士酒,荨麻酒(一种烈性甜酒,呈绿色或黄色) (= a strong, sweet, alcoholic drink)Topics Drinksc2
  2. [uncountable] a pale yellow or pale green colour浅黄色;浅绿色
  3. Word Originnamed after La Grande Chartreuse, the Carthusian monastery near Grenoble, where the liqueur (sense (1)) was first made; sense (2) is an extended use.