单词 | drink like a fish |
释义 | drink like a fishConsume large amounts of alcoholic beverages, as in He always drinks like a fish at holiday dinners. The expression, first recorded in the mid-1600s, alludes to the way fish obtain oxygen, which causes them to be open-mouthed and appear to be constantly drinking. Words nearby drink like a fishdrinking, drinking fountain, drinking song, drinking-up time, drinking water, drink like a fish, drink to, Drink to me only with thine eyes, Drinkwater, drip, drip cap The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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