| 单词 | to mix one's drinks |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto mix one's drinks f. transitive. colloquial. to mix one's drinks and variants: to drink different kinds of alcohol in close succession, esp. wine and beer, with ill effects. Occasionally intransitive with object implied. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > mix drinks to mix one's drinks1890 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > get drunk > by mixing drinks to mix one's drinks1890 1890 R. Kipling in Pioneer Mail (Allahabad) 16 July 87/2 Never mix your liquors. I'm nearly dead. 1898 J. D. Brayshaw Slum Silhouettes 238 'E was gettin' a bit beargered—not that 'e'd 'ad so much, but 'e would keep mixin'; first one thing an' then annuver. 1933 J. B. Priestley Wonder Hero vii. 269 Had a thick night last night... Mixed 'em a bit. Always a mistake—mixing 'em. 1950 G. Greene Third Man ii. 13 If you stayed around in a hotel lounge, sooner or later..one mixed one's drinks. 1985 S. Rees Devil's Looking-glass (1986) xv. 124 All that burgundy and stuff. Doesn't do to mix your drinks, and spirits on top of that was asking for trouble. < as lemmas |
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