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词汇 teetotaller
释义 teetotaller
noun[ C ]
UK(US usuallyteetotaler)uk /ˌtiːˈtəʊ.təl.ər/ us /ˌtiːˈtoʊ.t̬əl.ɚ/
someone who never drinks alcohol: 绝对戒酒(主义)者
He himself was a non-smoking teetotaller. 他自己就曾绝对不沾烟酒。
See
teetotal
I'm not going to pretend I'm a teetotaller. But I don't drink very much.
A confirmed teetotaller, he is said to be the driving force behind the campaign against alcoholism.
His parents are teetotallers so he didn't get the whisky from his home.
He is a teetotaller, does not smoke, goes to bed early and lives modestly.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Drunkenness & sobriety
alky
battered
beer goggles
binge drinker
binge drinking
blasted
drunk dial
hard drinker
have a few (too many)idiom
in a drunken stupor
inebriate
inebriated
muzzy
rat-arsed
ripped
roaring drunkidiom
shit-faced
slaughtered
smashed
whacked

Examples of teetotaller


teetotaller
Now although he may recognize that he has a reason to cut down on his alcohol intake, he also recognizes that he has a better reason to become a teetotaller.
I am almost certain that he is so cheerful because he is a teetotaller.
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If the "pubs"are open for another half hour, no teetotaller need be forced into a"pub" for the extra half hour.
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There is a vast difference between temperance and being a teetotaller.
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Suppose a supplier happened to be a very strict teetotaller and saw his price-cutting dealer going into a public-house.
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We all know about this liquor business and the agitation by teetotallers, brewers, publicans, and off-licence holders going back over many years.
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They wil1 be found among brewers, and sometimes among teetotallers, too.
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He said that he had a teetotaller friend a very ardent advocate of the temperance cause— who was elected to a local authority.
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I am aware that the teetotaller says that this facility, if given to the off-licence holder, will increase the sale of drink.
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I am sorry to hear that teetotallers have been singled out as likely to suffer more, but that is substantiated by medical evidence.
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Teetotallers are told to give up drink; and hepatitis may not be recorded.
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Many of these men were teetotallers and thrifty, and lived a religious life, and what has happened to them?
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It is rather like an alcoholic lecturing a teetotaller on the virtues of abstinence.
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He said that he was a non-smoker and teetotaller, and he prided himself on having saved £50.
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Most of them are teetotallers, and a great many are nonsmokers as well.
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