Definition
- Plural
The sediment that settles at the bottom of a container of liquid, particularly wine or beer.
（尤指葡萄酒等液體的）沉澱物、渣滓
The winemaker carefully separated the wine from the lees to ensure its clarity.
釀酒師仔細地將葡萄酒與沉澱物分離，以確保其清澈度。
After a period of settling, the lees sank to the bottom of the barrel.
經過一段時間的沉澱，沉澱物沉到了桶底。
This particular beer is fermented on the lees to enhance the complexity of flavors.
這種啤酒是在沉澱物上發酵的，以增強風味的複雜性。