Often simply referred to as alcohol, ethanol is the active ingredient in alcoholic beverages.

乙醇通常被简称为精，是精中活性成分。

And while you're at it, have a drink with a little alcohol.

当你生病时候，还可以喝点精。

Some non-alcoholic drinks can be too sweet.

一些精可能太甜了。

There's a drinking game in Bora culture: who can drink the most cahuana, a non-alcoholic cassava drink.

看谁能喝下最多cahuana——这是一种精木薯。

Alice, I'm curious why you think non-alcoholic drinks are extra popular now.

爱丽丝，我很好奇你为什么认为现在精特别受欢迎。

So, a drink without alcohol in it is wrong?

所以 精需要纠正吗？

In which aisle are the soft drinks?

哪条走道上是精？

If you buy a beer or an alcoholic drink, you have to pay a special sales tax.

如果你购买啤或精，需要支付一项特别销售税。

So today I'm making a non-alcoholic drink, which I think it's important to have those in your arsenal.

所以今天我要制作一种精，我认为将其放入您武器库中很重要。

Some people are partial to beer; if they want to drink something with alcohol in it, they drink beer.

有些人偏爱啤；如果他们想喝精，他们就喝啤。

The market grew by roughly 20% in 2023, compared with 8% for alcoholic drinks.

2023年，无精市场增长约20%，相比之下，精仅增长8%。

Buyers can fill up their bottles with any of the mineral combinations for around 50 cents per 500 milliliters or pay more for a nonalcoholic mixed drink.

买家可以以每500毫升50美分价格将瓶子装满任何一种矿物质组合，或者花更多钱购买精混合。

The verb " to toast" means to take a glass with an alcoholic drink in it, and raise it up into the air.

动词“to toast” 意味着拿着一杯精，然后举起来。

The drinks also tend to be more profitable than alcoholic ones as they are priced only a little lower but are taxed more lightly.

这些通常比精更有利润，因为它们价格仅略低一些，但税收却更轻。

And so what that means is if you're invited to a party, maybe the host doesn't have any alcoholic drinks, so they will tell you, " Bring your own drinks."

所以，如果你受邀去惨加一个派对，这句话代表可能是这个派对主人没有准备任何精，所以它们会告诉你，" 请带自己。"

A " cocktail" is actually another word for an alcoholic drink, but a " cocktail dress" is a formal dress that a woman would wear.

一杯“鸡尾” 实际上是指一种精，但“鸡尾礼服” 则是指女性穿一种正式礼服。

Even if all your guests are totally down to booze it up, it's good to have non-alcoholic options so you can actually, like, hydrate without getting more drunk.

即使你所有客人都想喝，选择精也是很好，这样你就可以在喝得更醉情况下补充水分。

Another story has a Peaky Blinder seeing someone order a non-alcoholic ginger beer at a pub and, for the crime of wanting a non-alcoholic drink, he was brutally attacked and his skull fractured.

另一个故事讲是一个剃刀党成员看到有人在吧点了一杯精姜汁啤，仅仅因为想要一杯精，他就遭到了残忍攻击， 头骨破裂。

In a recent survey of Americans by the New Consumer, a website, and Coefficient Capital, an investment firm, 38% of respondents said that non-alcoholic drinks should cost a lot less than alcoholic ones.

在最近由消费者网站New Consumer和投资公司Coefficient Capital对美国人进行一项调查中，38%受访者表示，无精应该比精便宜得多。

In American English, the normal meaning of moonshine is an illegal alcohol, when someone makes alcohol, like gin or beer or any other kind of alcoholic drink, and they do not have the permission of the government.

在美国英语中， moonshine 正常义是非法精，当有人制作精， 如杜松子或啤或其他任何类型精时，他们没有政府许可。