booze

• 非正式名词，指酒精饮料，尤指烈性蒸馏酒而非发酵酒；也可泛指酒类或喝酒这件事。

An informal noun referring to an alcoholic beverage, especially one that is distilled rather than fermented.

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1. Alcoholic drink (especially distilled)B1informal

   An alcoholic beverage, particularly one that is distilled (such as whiskey, vodka, gin) rather than fermented (like beer or wine).

   烈酒

   • He brought a bottle of booze to the party.
   • They spent the evening drinking booze and playing cards.
   • She prefers booze over beer because it's stronger.

   同义词alcoholfirewatergroghard liquorhoochliquormoonshinerotgutsauce

2. Any alcoholic drink (general)B1informal

   A general informal term for any alcoholic beverage.

   酒

   • There was plenty of booze at the wedding reception.
   • He doesn't touch booze anymore since he quit drinking.
   • The store sells both booze and soft drinks.

   同义词alcoholdrinkfirewatergroghoochjuiceliquorsaucetipple

• 动词，表示饮酒，尤其指大量或经常性地喝酒。

A verb used to indicate the act of drinking alcohol, especially in large quantities or habitually.

1. Consume alcoholB2informal

   To drink alcoholic beverages, especially in large amounts or habitually.

   酗酒

   • They spent the whole night boozing at the bar.
   • He tends to booze heavily on weekends.
   • She warned him not to booze before the important meeting.

   同义词carousedowndrinkguzzleimbibeknock backswilltipple