单词 | drinker |
释义 | drinker (drɪŋkəʳ ) Word forms: drinkers 1. countable noun If someone is a tea drinker or a beer drinker, for example, they regularly drink tea or beer. Are you a coffee drinker? 2. countable noun If you describe someone as a drinker, you mean that they drink alcohol, especially in large quantities. You don't need to be a smoker or a drinker to risk heart disease. I'm not a heavy drinker. Synonyms: hard drinker, drunk, drunkard, inebriate Collocations: responsible drinker But some ministers have warned the plans will clobber responsible drinkers. The Sun Yet a price rise would hit responsible drinkers on low incomes harder than higher earners who drink much more. The Sun But hitting responsible drinkers who enjoy a glass or two at the end of a hard week's work will be seen as unfair. The Sun It added the policy would not curb binge drinking - but would penalise responsible drinkers. The Sun I think it's unfair for people who are responsible drinkers. The Sun There are also concerns that herbicides and pesticides sprayed on poppies can be a danger to tea drinkers. Times, Sunday Times I had much the same thought myself earlier in the week on reading an extraordinary attack on tea drinkers as relics of a colonial past. Times, Sunday Times Some studies have shown green tea drinkers actually have better oral health than coffee drinkers, attributed to catechins, an antibacterial substance in the tea. Times, Sunday Times Tea drinkers prefer brands, and supermarket own-label alternatives were only able to grab 13 per cent of the market. Times, Sunday Times The biggest tea drinkers are people aged 35-44, with 17 per cent having six or more cups a day. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 常饮的人某种饮料 Japanese: コーヒー党や紅茶党のように日常的に~を飲む人 |
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