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单词 non-drinker
释义

non-drinkern.

Brit. /nɒnˈdrɪŋkə/, U.S. /nɑnˈdrɪŋkər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, drinker n.
Etymology: < non- prefix + drinker n.
A person who or animal which does not drink; spec. a person who abstains from alcoholic drinks.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > abstention from drinking > [noun] > total abstinence > total abstainer
water-drinker1440
abstainerc1475
Rechabite1637
drink-watera1641
hydropotist1678
hydropot1727
teetotal1834
teetotaller1834
teetotalist1840
Washingtonian1842
Good Templar1853
teetotalleress1854
blue-ribbonist1858
nephalist1861
total abstainer1862
blue-ribbonite1867
totec1870
Templar1874
blue ribboner1878
total abstinent1882
water butt1882
white ribboner1886
non-drinker1910
pioneer1912
T.T.1922
1861 J. Lamont Seasons with Sea-horses 256 There was a special interposition of Providence to create a variety [of antelope] about the outskirts of the desert, which should only drink water once in three or more days, and other varieties which should be absolute non-drinkers.
1910 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 74 119 They do not attempt to discriminate between the drinkers and non-drinkers.
1975 E. Mosbacher tr. H. Herlin Commemorations 4 A tall, thin, fair man.., a non-smoker and non-drinker.
1991 Pract. Health Jan. 25/3 There are still people who tease non-drinkers and think it's humorous to spike their drinks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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