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Coca-Cola™

noun
🔊/ˌkəʊkə ˈkəʊlə/
🔊/ˌkəʊkə ˈkəʊlə/
(also informal Coke™)
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  1. [uncountable, countable] a popular type of cola drink可口可乐（饮料）
    CultureCoca-Cola was invented in 1886 by Dr John S Pemberton, a pharmacist (= a person trained to prepare medicines) in Atlanta, who said it would cure feelings of sickness in the stomach or the head. Coca-Cola was originally made with cocaine as well as caffeine, but the cocaine was removed in 1903.
    Topics Drinksa1
  2. [countable] a glass, bottle or can of Coca-Cola一杯（或一瓶、一罐）可口可乐
    • I’ll have a Coke, please.请给我一杯可乐。
    3. Word Originlate 19th cent.: from coca and cola.