| 单词 | meths-drinker |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmeths-drinker meths-drinker n. a person who is addicted to alcohol and drinks this (esp. by reason of extreme poverty) in the form of methylated spirits (cf. metho n.1 2). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess > alcoholic or habitual drinker > one addicted to specific drink wino1915 smoke-hound1932 metho1933 pink-eye1945 rubby-dub1945 rubby1950 plonko1963 meths-drinker1968 1968 Daily Tel. 12 Nov. 16/2 Young people who work at clearing slag heaps, helping meths-drinkers or cleaning canals to make them navigable. 1979 T. Keneally Passenger xiii. 128 Sal and I..slept the tainted sleep of meths drinkers. 1983 B. Inglis & R. West Alternative Health Guide 308 It will be different for someone who has become hooked on drugs in the pursuit of a Huxley-style experience, than for a meths-drinker in ‘Skid Row’. < as lemmas |
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