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spirituous adj.含酒精的,酒精成分高的;蒸餾過的 (opp. f...

spiritus asper

From the alighting board comes not as of old the spirituous , fragrant smell of honey and bitterness , and the whiff of heat from the multitudes within . a smell of chill emptiness and decay mingles with the scent of honey 不再像從前那樣從出入孔散發醉人的蜜糖和毒液的濃郁的芬香,不再蒸發出騰騰的熱氣,而在蜜香中卻混合著一股衰敗腐朽的氣味。

Their land produces good crops of corn and rye , which they trade off for spirituous liquors 他們的土地盛產玉米和裸麥,他們用這些換回烈酒。