drinker

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈdɹɪŋkə(ɹ)/    美 /ˈdɹɪŋkɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Agent noun of drink; someone or something that drinks. agent,form-of
  2. Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages on a regular basis.
    — a heavy drinker
  3. A device from which animals can drink.
    — a bell drinker
  4. A pub. slang
    — Antisocial behaviour? What the hell was that? In my day antisocial meant staying in to watch the footy on Scotsport instead of going down the drinker.
  5. A lasiocampid moth of species Euthrix potatoria, having an orange-brown colour.

词形变化

drinkers plural

词汇关系

近义词
souse suck-pint local watering hole
反义词
teetotaler nondrinker
衍生词
B-drinker binge drinker drinker moth milk drinker non-drinker nondrinker social drinker two-fisted drinker water drinker

词源

From Middle English drinkere, drynkere, from Old English drincere (“drinker”), from Proto-Germanic *drinkārijaz (“drinker”), equivalent to drink + -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Drinker (“drinker”), West Frisian drinker (“drinker”), Dutch drinker (“drinker”), German Low German Drinker (“drinker”), German Trinker (“drinker”), Danish drikker (“drinker”), Swedish drickare, drinkare (“drinker”).
15 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary