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. 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 teetotallerteetotaller 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the "pubs"are open for another half hour, no teetotaller need be forced into a"pub" for the extra half hour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a vast difference between temperance and being a teetotaller. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suppose a supplier happened to be a very strict teetotaller and saw his price-cutting dealer going into a public-house. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know about this liquor business and the agitation by teetotallers, brewers, publicans, and off-licence holders going back over many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They wil1 be found among brewers, and sometimes among teetotallers, too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that he had a teetotaller friend a very ardent advocate of the temperance cause— who was elected to a local authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am aware that the teetotaller says that this facility, if given to the off-licence holder, will increase the sale of drink. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry to hear that teetotallers have been singled out as likely to suffer more, but that is substantiated by medical evidence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Teetotallers are told to give up drink; and hepatitis may not be recorded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these men were teetotallers and thrifty, and lived a religious life, and what has happened to them? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is rather like an alcoholic lecturing a teetotaller on the virtues of abstinence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that he was a non-smoker and teetotaller, and he prided himself on having saved £50. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of them are teetotallers, and a great many are nonsmokers as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of teetotaller These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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