/ˈtɪplər/
a person who drinks alcohol regularly but in small quantities(酒鬼,常指小酌的人)
记忆技巧
谐音联想法
将单词发音拆解为“踢瓶儿”(ti-pple-r),想象一个酒鬼边走边踢空酒瓶的画面,强化记忆。
词根拆分法
词尾“-er”表示人,中间“tippl”联想为“tip(倾斜)+ bottle(瓶子)”,描述喝酒时仰头倾斜瓶子的动作。
例句
The old man was known as a cheerful tippler who always had a tiny flask in his pocket.(那位老人是个开朗的酒鬼,口袋里总藏着小酒壶。)