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bibulous

/bib-yuh-luhs/US // ˈbɪb yə ləs //UK // (ˈbɪbjʊləs) //

贫嘴,贫嘴的人,贫嘴的,贫乏的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : fond of or addicted to drink.
    • : absorbent; spongy.

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Examples

  • Perhaps some sense of shame was stirring within him, for no reproof rose to his trembling, bibulous lips.

  • The fluid is drawn off by tilting the glass or with bibulous paper, and the potash removed by washing with a few drops of water.

  • Red stopped and grabbed his bibulous friend as that person veered to starboard: "Yore a peach of a life-preserver, yu are!"

  • This cup the bibulous monarch ever afterwards esteemed as one of his rarest and richest jewels.

  • The man who gets drunk generally does so because he cannot say No when bibulous friends press him to take a drink.