| 单词 | hard drinker |
| 释义 | > as lemmashard drinker b. Modifying an agent noun: that performs the specified action with great force, exertion, or persistence; unremitting; diligent. Also: that performs the specified action recklessly or to excess; esp. in hard drinker. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [adjective] unwearyc893 unwearieda1240 perseverant1340 continuing1393 persevering?a1425 importunate1477 infatigable?1510 unfatigablec1550 persisting1552 unweariable1561 holdfast1567 indefatigable1586 patient1590 faintless1593 untired1597 untired1600 assidual1605 unrelenting1606 persistive1609 unwearyinga1614 hard1615 indefesse1621 constant1639 assiduous1660 dogged1700 unremitting1730 inexhaustible1762 unremitted1774 untiring1823 persistent1830 sleuth1864 tug-like1890 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [adjective] > acting with exertion hard1615 1615 T. Jackson Justifying Faith 41 Intention of minde (as hard students know) much weakens the digestiue faculty. 1679 Tryal of Philip Earl of Pembroke & Montgomery 20 He had been a very hard Drinker of Wine,..which had (he believed) caused a Stagnation of Bloud in his Body. 1747 tr. J. B. Le Blanc Lett. Eng. & French Nations I. 327 The Goths..are said to have been hard-drinkers. 1792 R. Heron tr. J.-F. Marmontel in tr. New Coll. Moral Tales III. 41 I know very well that you are a hard worker, and very useful to your father. 1813 Examiner 24 May 326/1 For him..and others who were hard labourers. 1859 C. Kingsley Misc. (1860) I. 151 The hardest rider for many a mile round. 1899 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 16 Dec. 890 The gentleman had never had syphilis, was not a hard smoker, and was very temperate in drink. 1926 M. M. Knowles Meg of Minadong 10 Their ‘old man’ had been..a hard grafter. 1939 F. Thompson Lark Rise iii. 56 ‘Hard liver, hard worker’ was a sound old country maxim, and the labouring man did well to follow it. 2013 Cape Times (Nexis) 6 Dec. 13 A hard partier in her own youth, Isabelle's mother..has the toughest time coming to terms with her daughter's choices. < as lemmas |
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