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alcohol

🇬🇧 UK/'ælkәhɒl/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kB1

Definitions

n.

A class of organic compounds containing a hydroxyl group (-OH), especially ethanol; alcoholic drinks collectively.

酒精；醇；含酒精饮料

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
alcoholother
=alcohol

Common Collocations

  • 1.alcohol content酒精含量
  • 2.alcohol abuse酗酒
  • 3.alcohol-free无酒精的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The drink contained high levels of alcohol that affected his judgment.

  • 2.

    The doctor advised limiting alcohol consumption.

  • 3.

    Alcohol has been used for medical disinfection for centuries.

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