be an alky
非正式用语
He's an alky.
他是个酒鬼。
酒鬼;酗酒者
alkies — plural of alky
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酒鬼;酗酒者
alcoholic
He's an alky.
他是个酒鬼。
习惯性过量饮酒的人
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
After losing his job, he turned into an alky who drank every night.
失业后,他变成了一个每晚都喝酒的酒鬼。
The old alky sat on the bench with a bottle in a brown paper bag.
那个老酒鬼坐在长椅上,手里拿着一个装在牛皮纸袋里的瓶子。
The neighborhood alkies gathered outside the bar every evening.
街坊里的酒鬼们每天晚上都聚集在酒吧外面。
非正式用语
He's an alky.
他是个酒鬼。
He became an alky after losing his job.
他在失业后成了一个酒鬼。
Alkies often have health problems.
酒鬼通常有健康问题。
Not this
He drinks an alky every day.
Use this
He drinks alky every day.
alky指酒精时为不可数名词,不能与不定冠词连用。
Not this
He is very alky.
Use this
He is an alky.
alky是名词,不是形容词,表示‘酒鬼’时需加冠词。
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