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alcohol

/ˈælkəhɒl/ · /ˈælkəhɔːl/

CEFR level B1Topic HealthWord #2292 in the learning path

酒;含酒精饮品

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Definitions

n. drinks containing a substance that can make people drunk

酒;含酒精饮品

n. a colourless liquid used in drinks, cleaning products, and fuels

酒精;乙醇

Example

This restaurant serves fresh juice but does not sell alcohol.

这家餐馆供应鲜榨果汁,但不卖酒。

Public health campaigns should explain how excessive alcohol consumption can damage both physical and mental health.

公共卫生宣传应解释过量饮酒如何损害身心健康。

Collocations

  • alcohol consumption
  • alcohol abuse
  • alcohol content
  • rubbing alcohol

Word family

  • alcoholic (adj.)
  • non-alcoholic (adj.)

Usage tip

泛指酒或酒精时通常不可数;a drink可指一杯酒。

FAQ

What does alcohol mean?
drinks containing a substance that can make people drunk a colourless liquid used in drinks, cleaning products, and fuels
How is alcohol pronounced?
UK /ˈælkəhɒl/, US /ˈælkəhɔːl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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