他们曾经常大量饮酒。

They were used to imbibing enormous quantities of alcohol.

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一些研究表明少量饮酒有益心血管循环。公众普遍认同大量饮酒才会危害健康。

While some research suggests that small amounts of alcohol may have beneficial cardiovascular effects, there is widespread agreement that heavier drinking can lead to health problems.

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结果显示，大量饮酒、酗酒、偏好烈性酒的人，即使在吃饭时喝酒，均忽视营养指导。

They found that heavy drinking, binge drinking, a preference for hard liquor and even drinking at mealtimes were associated with poor adherence to major nutrition guidelines.

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