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teetotaller

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++tee·to·tal·ler British English, teetotaler American English /tiːˈtəʊtə $ -ˈtoʊtələr/ noun [countable]  DRINKsomeone who never drinks alcohol 滴酒不沾的人
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teetotallerDerek, as a teenager, was athletic, a non-smoker and a teetotaller.A non-smoker and a teetotaller, Taylor was stockily built and of fair complexion.He certainly enjoyed perfect health, helped, he claimed, by being a teetotaller and in later life a vegetarian.He's not a teetotaller, he says.But he was a confirmed teetotaller.His entertainment featured abundant wine and cigars, though he himself was a non-smoking teetotaller.He's recently become a strict teetotaller.
tee·to·tal·ler nounChineseSyllable
someone never who alcohol drinks Corpus


teetotaller
teetotaller British English, teetotaler American English /tiːˈtəʊtələ $ -ˈtoʊtələr/ noun [countable]
someone who never drinks alcohol


tee·total·ler (BrE) (US tee·total·er) BrE /ˌtiːˈtəʊtlə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtiːˈtoʊtlər/ 🔊 nouna person who does not drink alcohol 不饮酒的人;滴酒不沾的人