If I'm described as somebody who drinks too much, you might think he's an alcoholic.

如果有人跟你说我经常喝酒，你就会想“他真的是个酒鬼”

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maybe they would be a drinker or they maybe would use drugs, or these different things.

他们可能也会成为酒鬼，或者吸毒，或染上其他的一些坏习惯。

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This other man I had dreamed A drunken, vain-glorious lout.

我曾认为这另外一个人,是爱好虚荣，粗鄙不堪的酒鬼。

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That means it's like alcoholism; they cannot control themselves and it ruins their lives.

这就好像酒鬼一样,他们无法自控,自毁前程

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He had this thing called the drunken assembly, which was in a way kind of a mockery of parliamentary representations where his cronies would come and just get wasted and would make all sorts of flamboyant proclamations that seemed to represent what a real parliament would do.

他有个被戏称为"酒鬼议会"的东西,这个"酒鬼议会"是对议会代表们的嘲弄,他们也会开会,但不过是浪费时间,还发表一些冠冕堂皇的声明,就好像一个真正的议会似的

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Crane was an alcoholic.

他是一个酒鬼。

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