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

alcohol /alˈkə-hol/

noun

A liquid generated by the fermentation of sugar or other saccharine matter and forming the intoxicating element of fermented liquors

Any drink containing this

A general term for a class of hydrocarbon compounds analogous to common (or ethyl) alcohol, in which a hydroxyl group is substituted for an atom of hydrogen

A fine powder, esp a sublimate (obsolete)

Hence (obsolete) an essence, a distillate

ORIGIN: Ar al-koh᾽l, from al the, and koh᾽l antimony powder used in the East to stain the eyelids

alcoholˈic adjective

Of, like, containing or due to alcohol

Relating to alcoholism

noun

Someone addicted to excessive drinking of alcohol

alˈcoholism noun

Alcoholic poisoning
The condition suffered by an alcoholic

alcoholīzāˈtion or alcoholīsāˈtion noun

alˈcoholīze or alˈcoholīse transitive verb

To convert into or saturate with alcohol

alcoholomˈeter noun

An instrument for measuring the proportion of alcohol in solutions

alcoholomˈetry noun

alˈcohol-free adjective

Containing little or no alcohol

alcoholic fermentation noun (biology)

A fermentation in the absence of oxygen in which sugar is converted to alcohol and carbon dioxide