| 单词 | functioning alcoholic |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfunctioning alcoholic functioning alcoholic n. a person who is dependent on alcohol but is capable of functioning in the professional and social roles expected of him or her; cf. functional alcoholic n. at functional adj. and n. Compounds. ΚΠ 1973 Hutchinson (Kansas) News 22 Mar. 2/3 The therapy is geared for what Murray described as the functioning alcoholic—the person who has a job but..his job and life are threatened by his drinking. 1999 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 22 July 16 If Fitzgerald was a splintered, classic alcoholic,..[Hemingway] was, at the very least, a functioning alcoholic. 2008 N. Neill (title) Living with a functioning alcoholic: a woman's survival guide. < as lemmas |
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