liqueur

noun
🔊/lɪˈkjʊə(r)/
🔊/lɪˈkɜːr/
(North American English also cordial)
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  1. [uncountable, countable] a strong, sweet, alcoholic drink, sometimes tasting of fruit. It is usually drunk in very small glasses after a meal.(通常餐后少量饮用的)烈性甜酒Topics Drinksc2
  2. [countable] a glass of liqueur一杯烈性甜酒
  3. Word Originmid 18th cent.: from French, ‘liquor’.