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drinking 音标拼音: [dr'ɪŋkɪŋ] n. 喝,饮,喝酒 喝,饮,喝酒 drinking n 1: the act of consuming liquids [ synonym: { drinking}, { imbibing}, { imbibition}] 2: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; " drink was his downfall" [ synonym: { drink}, { drinking}, { boozing}, { drunkenness}, { crapulence}] Drink \ Drink\ ( dr[ i^][ ng] k), v. i. [ imp. { Drank} ( dr[ a^][ ng] k), formerly { Drunk} ( dr[ u^][ ng] k); & p. p. { Drunk}, { Drunken} (-' n); p. pr. & vb. n. { Drinking}. Drunken is now rarely used, except as a verbal adj. in sense of habitually intoxicated; the form drank, not infrequently used as a p. p., is not so analogical.] [ AS. drincan; akin to OS. drinkan, D. drinken, G. trinken, Icel. drekka, Sw. dricka, Dan. drikke, Goth. drigkan. Cf. { Drench}, { Drunken}, { Drown}.] 1. To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring. [ 1913 Webster] Gird thyself, and serve me, till have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink. -- Luke xvii. 8. [ 1913 Webster] He shall drink of the wrath the Almighty. -- Job xxi. 20. [ 1913 Webster] Drink of the cup that can not cloy. -- Keble. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To quaff exhilarating or intoxicating liquors, in merriment or feasting; to carouse; to revel; hence, to lake alcoholic liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the ? se of intoxicating or spirituous liquors; to tipple. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] And they drank, and were merry with him. -- Gem. xliii. 34. [ 1913 Webster] Bolingbroke always spoke freely when he had drunk freely. -- Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster] { To drink to}, to salute in drinking; to wish well to, in the act of taking the cup; to pledge in drinking. [ 1913 Webster] I drink to the general joy of the whole table, And to our dear friend Banquo. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Drinking \ Drink" ing\, n. 1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors. [ 1913 Webster] 3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Drinking is used adjectively, or as the first part of a compound; as, a drinking song, drinking cup, drinking glass, drinking house, etc. [ 1913 Webster] { Drinking horn}, a drinking vessel made of a horn. [ 1913 Webster]
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