snootful

n. <美俚>(足以使人喝醉的)一份酒

发音

US /ˈsnuːtfʊl/

词形变化

snootfuls 复数 snootfuls

别名

snoutful

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A noseful.

    非正式
  2. 2.

    A significant ingested quantity of an alcoholic beverage.

    非正式

    [H]e recalls most of his colleagues and their rough-and-tumble exploits. Spencer Bull, for instance, who was a good reporter with one weakness . . . "He lost the ability to distinguish between fact and fantasy when he had a snootful."

相关短语

词源

From snoot + -ful.

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