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drinking

UK/'driŋkiŋ/US
IELTSA1

Definitions

n.

The act of consuming liquids, especially alcoholic beverages.

喝饮料;饮酒

adj.

Suitable for drinking; relating to the consumption of alcohol.

可饮用的;与饮酒有关的

Root Breakdown

Native English
drinkingother
=drinking

Common Collocations

  • 1.drinking water饮用水
  • 2.excessive drinking过度饮酒
  • 3.drinking age饮酒年龄

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Drinking water regularly throughout the day improves your overall health.

  • 2.

    She warned her son about the dangers of drinking alcohol before driving.

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