"sots" in Chinese (Simplified)
酒鬼酗酒者
Definition
“Sots” 是 “sot”(酒鬼)的复数,指那些经常喝醉或嗜酒成性的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Sots” 用语较老派、正式,常见于文学作品,日常交流中很少使用。比“酒鬼”或“酗酒者”更带有贬义和侮辱性。
Examples
The villagers called them sots because they drank every day.
村民们称他们为**酒鬼**,因为他们每天都喝酒。
In the old story, the sots gathered at the tavern each night.
在那个老故事里,**酒鬼们**每晚都会聚在酒馆。
She warned her son not to become one of the town sots.
她警告儿子不要变成小镇上的**酒鬼**之一。
Everyone in the village knew the sots who always caused trouble after midnight.
村里的人都知道那些**酒鬼**,他们总是在午夜后惹麻烦。
The mayor complained, saying, "Our town can't be known only for its sots!"
市长抱怨说:“我们的镇不能只是因为**酒鬼们**而出名!”
After years of being labeled as sots, they finally decided to seek help.
多年被叫作**酒鬼**后,他们终于决定寻求帮助。