英语词汇“teetotal”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

tee•to•tal adj., v. -taled, -tal•ing or (esp. Brit.) -talled, -tal•ling.
adj.

of or pertaining to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
Informal Termsabsolute;
complete.

v.i.

to practice teetotalism.

reduplicated variant of total, coined by R. Turner, of Preston, England, in 1833, in a speech advocating total abstinence from alcoholic drinks

tee•to′tal•ly, adv.

teetotal /tiːˈtəʊt^əl/ adj

of, relating to, or practising abstinence from alcoholic drink
dialect complete

Etymology: 19th Century: allegedly coined in 1833 by Richard Turner, English advocate of total abstinence from alcoholic liquors; probably from total, with emphatic reduplication

teeˈtotaller n teeˈtotalism n

单词	teetotal
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 tee•to•tal (tē tōt′l, tē′tōt′l),USA pronunciation adj., v. -taled, -tal•ing or (esp. Brit.) -talled, -tal•ling. adj. of or pertaining to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink. Informal Termsabsolute; complete. v.i. to practice teetotalism. reduplicated variant of total, coined by R. Turner, of Preston, England, in 1833, in a speech advocating total abstinence from alcoholic drinks tee•to′tal•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: teetotal /tiːˈtəʊt^əl/ adj of, relating to, or practising abstinence from alcoholic drink dialect complete Etymology: 19th Century: allegedly coined in 1833 by Richard Turner, English advocate of total abstinence from alcoholic liquors; probably from total, with emphatic reduplication teeˈtotaller n teeˈtotalism n
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