英语词汇“to pour down one's throat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. to pour (money, property, etc.) down one's throat and variants: to use up (money, property, etc.) by excessive expenditure on food or drink; esp. to squander (wealth) by drinking to excess.

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1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Britain i. 543 Who..delight to send their estates downe the throat.

1718 Orig. Weekly Jrnl. 15 Feb. 1043/2 A Poor idle Vagrant, that has swallowed his Patrimony down his Throat, and thinks he has done the Government Service therein, by promoting the Excise on strong Beer.

1859 J. W. Loguen Rev. J. W. Loguen xviii. 234 While one hand was busy pouring a large estate down his throat, the other was equally busy giving it to the poor.

1975 Washington Post 13 July e12/1 I'm not drinking myself to death like these guys who come up here and pour their money down their throats.

2013 J. Braun Greek for Beginners i. 18 Stavros pours more money down his throat than he puts back into his company.

单词	to pour down one's throat
释义	> as lemmas to pour (money, property, etc.) down one's throat b. to pour (money, property, etc.) down one's throat and variants: to use up (money, property, etc.) by excessive expenditure on food or drink; esp. to squander (wealth) by drinking to excess. ΚΠ 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Britain i. 543 Who..delight to send their estates downe the throat. 1718 Orig. Weekly Jrnl. 15 Feb. 1043/2 A Poor idle Vagrant, that has swallowed his Patrimony down his Throat, and thinks he has done the Government Service therein, by promoting the Excise on strong Beer. 1859 J. W. Loguen Rev. J. W. Loguen xviii. 234 While one hand was busy pouring a large estate down his throat, the other was equally busy giving it to the poor. 1975 Washington Post 13 July e12/1 I'm not drinking myself to death like these guys who come up here and pour their money down their throats. 2013 J. Braun Greek for Beginners i. 18 Stavros pours more money down his throat than he puts back into his company. extracted from throatn. < as lemmas
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