Scotch whisky, French brandy, Bordeaux wine…

苏格兰威士忌，法国白兰地，波尔多红酒......

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As we sipped the apple brandy and talked, I realized that all the years of studying French vocabulary and irregular verbs had prepared me for this moment.

我们啜饮着白兰地，并开始聊天。我意识到学了多年的法语词汇和不规则动词此时此刻派上了用场。

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They are also used as the Base of various liqueurs. The finest Brandy is usually thought to be French cognac.

也用作泡制甜露酒的酒基。法国出产的干邑酒是公认为最佳品种。

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It became an immediate hit with the upper classes in England, who came to like Dutch gin quite as much as they liked French brandy.

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Jean Monnet, a brandy merchant from Cognac, in southern France, and Robert Schuman, the French foreign minister, a lawyer from the disputed region near the French-West German border, worked together on the "Schuman Plan, " which Schuman proposed on May 9, 1950.

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