a habitual lush
collocation习惯性酗酒的人
He was a habitual lush who started drinking at noon.
他是个习惯性酗酒的人，中午就开始喝酒。
酒鬼；酗酒者
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酒鬼；酗酒者
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
After losing his job, he became a lush and drank every night.
失业后，他变成了一个酒鬼，每天晚上都喝酒。
习惯性酗酒的人
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
The bar owner threw out the lushes who were starting a fight.
酒吧老板把那些闹事的酒鬼赶了出去。
Her brother is a lush, so she hides the wine when he comes over.
她哥哥是个酒鬼，所以当他过来时她会把酒藏起来。
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习惯性酗酒的人
He was a habitual lush who started drinking at noon.
他是个习惯性酗酒的人，中午就开始喝酒。
不可救药的酒鬼
After losing his job, he became a hopeless lush.
失业后，他成了一个不可救药的酒鬼。
是个酒鬼
She used to be a lush but has been sober for a decade.
她过去是个酒鬼，但已经戒酒十年了。
变成酒鬼
He drank socially for years before turning into a lush.
他多年来只是社交性喝酒，后来却变成了酒鬼。
出了名的酒鬼
The writer was a notorious lush who claimed alcohol fueled his creativity.
这位作家是个出了名的酒鬼，自称酒精激发了他的创造力。
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联想 flush（脸红）：酒鬼喝多了脸红，去掉 f 就是 lush。
语域：informal 常见场景：informal conversation、casual writing lush 作名词时多用于非正式口语，指习惯性酗酒的人，常带贬义；在正式或医学语境中通常改用 alcoholic 或 person with alcohol use disorder。
hush, rush, blush, flush, brush, plush 与 lush 押韵（/ʌʃ/）。注意 push /pʊʃ/ 和 bush /bʊʃ/ 拼写相似但元音不同，不押韵。
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