alcohol
US /ˈælkəˌhɑl/
noun Target · B2 Ăn uống
Definition
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The restaurant does not serve alcohol before noon.
Word Family
NounNoun
alcohol gốc
VerbVerb
alcoholize
AdjectiveAdj
alcoholic
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- liquoran alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
- spiritthe vital principle or animating force within living things
- beverageany liquid suitable for drinking
Collocations
- Easy avoid drinking alcoholto avoid drinking alcohol, meaning to stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Medium alcohol-free company receptiona collocation phrase: alcohol-free company reception
- Hard blood alcohol content testingto blood alcohol content testing, meaning to smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
- Very Hard alcohol dependency intervention programsdescribing alcohol dependency intervention programs (a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent)
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