alcoholism + be + n/adj
alcoholism 是不可数名词，句中作主语，后接 be 动词和表语来说明性质。
Alcoholism is a chronic disease.
酗酒是一种慢性病。
酗酒；酒精中毒
alcoholisms — plural of alcoholism
因强迫性、不可控地饮用酒精饮料所致的慢性疾病,导致成瘾及健康和社会功能的退化。；习惯性醉酒；长期过量饮酒导致健康崩溃和酒精成瘾,突然戒断会引发严重的戒断症状；急性酒精中毒。；对过量饮酒的强烈持久欲望
Habitual excessive drinking of alcohol that causes addiction and health problems
因强迫性、不可控地饮用酒精饮料所致的慢性疾病,导致成瘾及健康和社会功能的退化。
A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.
习惯性醉酒；长期过量饮酒导致健康崩溃和酒精成瘾,突然戒断会引发严重的戒断症状
habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
急性酒精中毒。
Acute alcohol poisoning.
对过量饮酒的强烈持久欲望
an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
Alcoholism can destroy a person's health and relationships.
酗酒会毁掉一个人的健康和人际关系。
用法提示：alcoholism 为不可数名词，作主语，指酗酒这种成瘾病症。
After years of heavy drinking, he finally sought treatment for his alcoholism.
多年酗酒之后，他终于为自己的酒精成瘾寻求治疗。
用法提示：alcoholism 作介词 for 的宾语，指他所患的酗酒成瘾问题。
The doctor explained that alcoholism is a serious condition that needs ongoing treatment.
医生解释说，酗酒是一种需要持续治疗的严重病症。
用法提示：alcoholism 作表语，指酗酒这种严重的病症。
alcoholism 是不可数名词，句中作主语，后接 be 动词和表语来说明性质。
Alcoholism is a chronic disease.
酗酒是一种慢性病。
suffer from 后接疾病或成瘾名称，表示“患有……”。
He suffered from alcoholism for years.
他多年饱受酗酒之苦。
被动结构 be treated for 后接病名，表示“因……而接受治疗”。
She was treated for alcoholism at a rehab clinic.
她在一家康复诊所接受酗酒治疗。
a history of 后接名词，表示“有……的病史”。
The patient has a history of alcoholism.
该患者有酗酒史。
较口语，强调成瘾状态；可与 develop、overcome 等搭配，正式程度低于 alcoholism。
临床/正式用语，强调生理或心理依赖；常用于医学文献，日常口语中较少见。
现代医学诊断术语，涵盖轻到重度，比 alcoholism 更正式、更中性；常用于临床或公共卫生语境。
侧重过度饮酒的行为，不一定已成瘾；程度较轻，现临床常归入酒精使用障碍。
非正式口语，常作单数，如 have a drinking problem；指饮酒带来的个人困扰，不一定是临床成瘾。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has an alcoholism.
正确表达He has alcoholism.
alcoholism 是不可数名词，不能与不定冠词 an 连用。表示患有该疾病时直接用 have + alcoholism，不加冠词。
grammar · medium
易错句子He suffers by alcoholism.
正确表达He suffers from alcoholism.
表示“患……病”时，固定搭配是 suffer from，介词 from 不能换成 by。by 常表示方式或被动，不用于表达病因。
针对“酗酒/酒精中毒”这一含义，指不醉酒、不滥饮的清醒状态。
指有节制或不饮酒，强调对酒精的自我约束，与酒精依赖相对。
alcoholism 指疾病本身；alcoholic 指患有该病的人。主语指人时用 alcoholic，不能用 alcoholism。
alcoholism 指长期过量饮酒导致的成瘾性疾病，alcohol 指含酒精的饮料或化学成分本身。想表达“喝酒”时用 alcohol，而非 alcoholism。
alcoholism 强调对酒精成瘾、难以戒断；alcohol abuse 强调不当或有害的饮用行为，并不一定等同于成瘾。
患有酒精成瘾
He refused to admit he suffered from alcoholism until his health collapsed.
他直到身体垮掉才承认自己患有酒精成瘾。
慢性酒精中毒
Chronic alcoholism often leads to cirrhosis of the liver.
慢性酒精中毒常常导致肝硬化。
酒精成瘾治疗
She finally agreed to enter alcoholism treatment.
她最终同意接受酒精成瘾治疗。
与酒精成瘾作斗争
He battled alcoholism for years before recovering.
他花了多年时间与酒精成瘾作斗争才康复。
戒酒康复
Her alcoholism recovery took patience and professional help.
她的戒酒康复需要耐心和专业帮助。
酒精成瘾互助小组
He joined an alcoholism support group after his relapse.
复发之后，他加入了一个酒精成瘾互助小组。
alcohol + -ism
base word (root)
alcohol + -ic
capital + -ism
酒精中毒是一种成瘾行为，与物质依赖密切相关。
酒精依赖者突然停止饮酒时会出现戒断症状。
酒精中毒的治疗目标之一是帮助患者康复。
康复中心为酒精中毒患者提供专业治疗。
家人和朋友的支持对戒酒非常重要。
酗酒在家族中遗传（指家族中多人有酗酒问题）
Alcoholism runs in his family, so he never drinks.
他家族中有多人酗酒，所以他从来不喝酒。
深陷酗酒，受酗酒困扰
The writer spent years in the grip of alcoholism before he sought help.
那位作家在求助之前深陷酗酒多年。
与酗酒作斗争
She has been open about her long battle with alcoholism.
她一直坦率地讲述自己与酗酒长期斗争的经历。
酗酒是唯一一种告诉你你并没有得这种病的疾病。
This saying is widely used in recovery programs like Alcoholics Anonymous to describe the denial that characterizes alcohol addiction.
这句话在匿名戒酒会等康复计划中被广泛引用，用来描述酗酒成瘾者典型的否认心理。
酗酒是一种家庭疾病。
A common saying in Al-Anon, a support group for relatives and friends of alcoholics, emphasizing that alcohol addiction affects the whole family.
这是Al‑Anon（为酗酒者亲友设立的互助小组）中的常见说法，强调酒精成瘾会波及整个家庭。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.