binge drinking — the practice of consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the practice of consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time
Pronunciation (IPA): /bɪndʒ ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 단시간에 과도한 양의 알코올을 섭취하는 행위, 폭음
Korean pronunciation: 빈지 **드링**킹
Example Sentences
- His doctor warned him that binge drinking could seriously damage his liver.
- After a night of binge drinking, she promised herself never to touch alcohol again... until next weekend.
- The university implemented strict policies to combat binge drinking on campus.
binge drinking
NOUN//bɪndʒ ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ//
the practice of consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time
After exams, students start binge drinking until the table overflows with empty bottles.
Keep drinking and keep sinking
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Origin
Binge는 원래 19세기에 '술을 많이 마시는 행위'를 뜻했고, drinking과 결합되어 현대적 의미의 '폭음'이 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“His doctor warned him that binge drinking could seriously damage his liver.”
“After a night of binge drinking, she promised herself never to touch alcohol again... until next weekend.”
“The university implemented strict policies to combat binge drinking on campus.”
“He tried to justify his binge drinking by calling it 'cultural research' during his study abroad.”
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