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Alcoholic Tipple V 烈酒 Drink Tipl 酗酒;N 英

单词 tipple
音标 ['tipl]
解释 v. 酗酒;n. 烈酒
红宝书 【英】 v.酗酒( drink alcoholic beverages frequently);n.烈酒( alcoholic drink)
【例】 He started tippling when his wife left him.
字源 tipple (v.)
c.1500 (implied in tippling), "sell alcoholic liquor by retail," of unknown origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source (such as Norwegian dialectal tipla "to drink slowly or in small quantities"). Meaning "drink (alcoholic beverage) too much" is first attested 1550s. Related: Tippled.
不择手段背单词 v. (习惯性地或过度地)酗酒; n 烈酒
【记】tip(n 顶; 小费; v 使翻倒), ple: 喝多了就会翻到-酗酒ti踢, pple = apple: 喝多了的人给他苹果吃, 他会踢了酗酒
趣味全助记 【记】音:提钵,提瓿,总是提着瓿(酒罐子),酒碗;

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