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sundowner
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsʌn.daʊ.nər/ us /ˈsʌn.daʊ.nɚ/
sundownernoun[C] (DRINK)
UK
an alcoholic drink that is drunk at around the time the sun goes down: 日落酒（一种日落时分喝的酒精饮料）
Everyone gravitates to the bar for sundowners.大家都喜欢到酒吧喝日落酒。
By 6pm we were sipping sundowners around a campfire.到了下午6点，我们已经开始围着篝火喝日落酒了。
We enjoyed some sundowners and watched the sunset.
How about a pre-dinner sundowner?
Diners were enjoying a sundowner on the panoramic terrace.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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beverage
blender
caffeinated
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chaser
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fizzy
flat
flight
glass
hospitality
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ice cube
iced
refreshment
shaved ice
straw
thirst-quenching
top something up
weak
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sundownernoun[C] (PERSON)
Australian EnglishNew Zealand English
a poor person who arrives at a farm in the evening pretending to look for work but really wanting food and somewhere to sleep: 日没客，赶日落的无赖（指专门在日暮时分到农场等佯装找工作，实则乞食、投宿的流浪者）
It's the unwritten law here. Sundowners are supposed to be sure of food and a night's lodging. 这是这个地方不成文的法律。要保证供给日没客食物和一夜的住宿。
I just don't like turning a sundowner away.
Do you remember that old sundowner? He turned up again.
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