drink
n
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(a) [U, C] liquid for drinking 飲料
food and drink 食物與飲料
fizzy drinks 發嘶嘶聲起泡的飲料.
(b) [C] amount of liquid drunk or served 一杯或一份飲料
a drink of water 一杯水.
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(a) [U] alcoholic liquor 酒
Isn't there any drink in the house? 家里有酒嗎?
(b) [C] amount of this drunk or served 一杯或一份酒
How about a quick drink? 我們趕快喝杯酒好嗎?
Drinks are on me, ie I will pay for them. 酒錢由我付.
He's had one drink too many, ie He is slightly drunk. 他有點醉了.
3 [U] habit of drinking too much alcohol 酗酒; 縱酒
Drink is a growing problem among the young. 年輕人的酗酒問題越來越嚴重.
take to drink because of domestic problems 受家庭問題困擾而耽於飲酒.
4 the drink [sing]
(sl 俚) the sea 海
We crash-landed in the drink. 我們在海上緊急降落.
5 (idm 習語) be the ,worse for `drink be very drunk 酩酊大醉. the demon drink => demon. drive sb to drink => drive1. meat and drink to sb => meat.
drink v (pt drank , pp drunk )
1 [I, Tn] take (liquid) into the mouth and swallow 喝; 飲
Some horses were drinking at a trough. 有些馬在水糟邊飲水.
He drank a pint of milk in one go. 他一口氣喝了一品脫牛奶.
2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (in/up) (of plants, the soil, etc) take in or absorb (usu water) (指植物、 土壤等)吸收, 吸入(通常為水分).
3 [I] take alcohol 喝酒: He never drinks. 他滴酒不沾.
They drink too much. 他們喝酒喝得太多了.
Don't drink and drive! 切勿酒後開車!
4 [Tn.pr, Cn.a]
bring (oneself) to a specified state by taking alcohol 使(自己)喝酒喝到某種程度
You're drinking yourself to death. 你這樣喝酒要喝掉命的.
(infml 口) They drank themselves stupid. 他們喝得暈頭轉向.
5 (idm 習語) drink sb's `health/drink a health to sb (fml 文) express one's respect or good wishes for sb, by drinking a toast 向某人祝酒. drink like a `fish (infml 口) habitually drink large quantities of alcohol (習慣性地)豪飲. drink/drain sth to the dregs => dregs. drink sb under the `table (infml 口) drink more alcohol than sb else without becoming as drunk 灌醉某人(自己喝得更多但不醉). you can take, etc a horse to water, but you can't make him drink => horse.
6 (phr v) drink sth down/up drink the whole or the rest of sth, esp quickly 喝光, 喝乾(尤指很快飲盡)
I know the medicine tastes nasty, but drink it down. 我知道藥味很苦, 不過還是一口灌下去吧.
(Brit) drinking-`up time, ie time allowed for finishing drinks before a public house closes (酒館關門前允許顧客把酒喝完的)延長時間. drink sth in watch or listen to sth with great pleasure or interest 看得或聽得出神
They stood drinking in the beauty of the landscape. 他們站在那兒盡情欣賞美景. drink (sth) to sb/sth express good wishes to sb/sth by drinking (a toast) 向某人[為某事]祝酒
drink to sb's health, happiness, prosperity, etc 為某人健康、 幸福、 成功等乾杯
Let's drink to the success of your plans. 讓我們為你的計劃成功乾杯.
I'll drink to that! ie I agree. 我完全贊成!
?? 考研助記
準渴(諧音): 飲料 喝
?? 擴展釋義
*[dri?k]n. 飲料, 酒vt. 喝, 喝酒vi. 喝, 喝酒相關詞組: drink to sb's health drink sth in