/ˈkɒkteɪl ||; ˈkɑkˌtel/noun[C] 1 a drink made from a mixture of alcoholic drinks and fruit juices 鸡尾酒(一种用酒和果汁调配的饮料): a cocktail bar/party 鸡尾酒吧;鸡尾酒会
2 a mixture of small pieces of food that is served cold 什锦食品;拼盘: a prawn cocktail 大虾冷盘
3 a mixture of different substances, usually ones that do not mix together well 混合物(通常指几种不易混合的物质混合在一起): a lethal cocktail of drugs 致命的混合药物