Joseph seemed sitting in a sort of elysium alone, beside a roaring fire; a quart of ale on the table near him, bristling with large pieces of toasted oatcake; and his black, short pipe in his mouth.

约瑟夫仿佛是独自坐在一种极乐世界里，在一炉熊熊燃烧的火边；他旁边的桌子上有一杯麦酒，里面竖着大块的烤麦饼；他嘴里衔着他那黑而短的烟斗。

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Based in Dublin, the Guinness brew is a malt-heavy porter (dark, sweet ale brewed from black malt) - so called because it was the favourite beverage of porters.

都柏林的吉尼斯黑啤是一种麦芽味浓厚的黑啤(用黑麦芽酿造，颜色暗沉，带有甜味)——之所以叫吉尼斯，是因为这是最受欢迎的品牌。

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He dined in a restaurant by the station before the train's departure, drinking black English ale and surrounded by English revellers.

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The brews in question range from a premium lager to an odd blend of stout, light ale and brandy known as Black Snake, but it is the Honey Blonde Ale that gets people talking.

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Our meal of a kids-sized grilled cheese with vegetables, black bean veggie burger and chunky lobster roll, washed down with a milk, Peak Summit ale and a Painkiller cocktail (rum, coconut cream and fruit juices) respectively, left everyone happy.

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