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单词 hard-drinking
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Definition of hard-drinking in English:

hard-drinking

adjective
  • Denoting a person who drinks alcohol frequently and in excessive quantities.

    a chain-smoking, hard-drinking philanderer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rejecting a constricting Southern ethos, she flees to Harlem and marries Frank, a hard-drinking blues singer.
    • Hundreds of years ago, it was home to the hard-drinking Cossacks.
    • He has settled into a routine of hard-drinking bachelor gruffness.
    • Feeling betrayed and rejected, she declared war on her hard-drinking mother and stepfather and began acting out with the bad kids at high school.
    • She's the most interesting character in the film—a hard-drinking sensualist with the heart of either an artist or a sociopath.
    • Wearing a bathrobe and sunglasses, a middle-aged man is sitting on a sofa in a dimly lit room reminiscing about an outrageous, hard-drinking friend.
    • I know she has problems with her hard-drinking dad.
    • He's a foul-mouthed, hard-drinking, sneaky little squirrel.
    • The hard-drinking cowgirl brand that she'd spent years building was being hijacked.
    • The play deals with the hard-drinking life of 'the lads' in Dublin's flatlands.
 
 
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