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bibulous

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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bib·u·lous /ˈbɪbjələs/ adjective formal  DFDliking to drink too much alcoholsometimes used humorously 嗜酒的〔有时为幽默用法〕
Origin bibulous (1600-1700) Latin bibulus, from bibere to drink
bib·u·lous adjectiveChineseSyllable


bibulous
bibulous /ˈbɪbjələs, ˈbɪbjʊləs/ adjective formal
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: Latin
 Origin: bibulus, from bibere 'to drink'
liking to drink too much alcohol – sometimes used humorously


bibu·lousBrE /ˈbɪbjʊləs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbɪbjʊləs/ 🔊 adjective (old-fashioned or humorous) liking to drink too much alcohol 爱喝酒的;嗜酒的