teetotal

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基本釋義

He won't drink because he's teetotal.

他不肯喝酒,因?yàn)樗堑尉撇徽吹?

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

He will not be having a celebratory drink, as he is teetotal.

他滴酒不沾，不會(huì)喝慶功酒的。

辭典例句

No thank you; I happen to be teetotal.

謝謝,不用了; 我正好不喝酒.

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Similarly, the IQ of women drinkers showed an improvement of 2.5 points over their teetotal sisters.

同樣, 飲酒的婦女智商比那些完全不喝酒的婦女要高2.5個(gè)百分點(diǎn).

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Verb

1. practice teetotalism and abstain from the consuymption of alcoholic beverages

Adjective

1. practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages;
"he's been dry for ten years"
"no thank you; I happen to be teetotal"