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词典释义:
teetotal
时间: 2023-09-08 15:50:48
GRE
英 [tiːˈtəʊt(ə)l]
美 [ˈtiˌtoʊdl]

adj. 绝对禁酒的;主张绝对禁酒的

双语例句
  • He's strictly teetotal.

    他绝对是滴酒不沾。

  • I never ask my teetotal friends to parties.

    我从不邀请那些滴酒不沾的朋友参加聚会。

  • Teetotal, but partial to indulging in chocolate and desserts, he has recently lost weight.

    尽管戒了酒,但偏爱狂吃巧克力和甜点,萨科奇的体重近来有所减少。

  • Some get it straight away, like the teetotal James Milner and Jordan Henderson, and some not so much, like Joe Hart and Adam Johnson.

    有些人远离饮酒,就像戒酒主义者米尔纳和亨德森一样,有些则不是,像哈特和亚当约翰逊。

  • Most of the time, the French President is teetotal and sticks to fizzy water and orange juice. This has not passed unnoticed by France's many wine-makers.

    法国是葡萄酒之乡,但萨科齐绝大多数时候却是个禁酒主义者,只喝饮料或橘汁。

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词根 teetotal

释义
adj.

choosing or characterized by abstinence from alcohol

绝对禁酒的;主张绝对禁酒的

  • a teetotal lifestyle.

    滴酒不沾的生活方式。

词源

"mid 19th cent.: emphatic extension of TOTAL, apparently first used by Richard Turner, a worker from Preston, in a speech (1833) urging total abstinence from all alcohol, rather than mere abstinence from spirits, advocated by some early temperance reformers."

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