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词汇 mother-s-ruin
释义 mother's ruin
noun[ U ]
UKinformaluk /ˌmʌð.əz ˈruː.ɪn/ us /ˌmʌð.ɚz ˈruː.ɪn/
a way of referring to gin(= a clear, strong alcoholic drink): 杜松子酒
It is ten days since I've indulged in mother's ruin.我沉迷于杜松子酒已经十天了。
Women's taste for mother's ruin scandalised polite society.女人对杜松子酒的喜爱让上流社会大为不满。
They passed around a bottle of mother's ruin.
Mother's ruin is as apt a name for gin now as it was in the 18th century.
Gin has been known as Mother's Milk from the 1820s but later in the century it became known as Mother's Ruin.
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