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alcoholic

/al-kuh-haw-lik, -hol-ik/US // ˌæl kəˈhɔ lɪk, -ˈhɒl ɪk //UK // (ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk) //

酒精,酒类,酗酒者,酒精类

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or of the nature of alcohol: The fermented milk has a mildly alcoholic flavor.
    • : containing or using alcohol: The bar serves beer, wine, and other alcoholic beverages.
    • : caused by alcohol: alcoholic fermentation.
    • : of or like a person with alcoholism or alcohol use disorder: She hadn’t seen or spoken to her alcoholic aunt in over a decade.
    • : preserved in alcohol: Tissue shrinking in alcoholic specimens did not affect nuclear composition.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Sometimes Offensive. a person with alcoholism or alcohol use disorder; a person addicted to intoxicating drinks: He’s a self-described alcoholic.Prescription medications are available to help alcoholics get sober and stay that way.

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Examples

  • Carla Gonçalves, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Lisbon, works with a lineage of yeast that has lost the enzymes for alcoholic fermentation.

  • A complete shutdown of bars and nightclubs is cataclysmic for makers of alcoholic beverages.

  • This year, the event has expanded to include a to-go program with a variety of family-style offerings as well as alcoholic options available over the two weeks.

  • Gaga plays Ally Maine, the latest incarnation of the rising star who falls in love with an alcoholic performer.

  • This year, the event has expanded to include a to-go program with a variety of family-style offerings as well as alcoholic beverage options available over the two weeks.

  • “No one set out to be an alcoholic,” Gil told writer Patrick Sisson.

  • By the time Prohibition was on the menu, we were very much an “alcoholic Republic.”

  • Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey is manufactured by Sazerac, an alcoholic beverage company based in Metairie, La.

  • I did think you had to end up on skid row if you were an alcoholic.

  • In St. Vincent, the actor plays a foulmouthed, alcoholic chain smoker with no regard for anyone but himself.

  • Rather hard on politicians this, to bracket their patriotic endeavours with pitch-and-toss and alcoholic indulgence!

  • The patients either do not tell the truth, or have very elastic notions as to moderation in the use of alcoholic stimuli.

  • Alcoholic subjects are very liable to unexpected death from a good many causes.

  • The kidneys are prone to be affected more or less in old alcoholic subjects.

  • The result is that these diseases are very frequently fatal in alcoholic subjects.