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词汇 metho
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Definition of metho in English:

metho

nounPlural methos ˈmɛθəʊ
mass nounAustralian, NZ informal
  • 1Methylated spirit.

    〈澳/新西兰,非正式〉含甲醇酒精,变性酒精

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The man was using the metho when it caught alight and exploded.
    • Anyway, I reached for the bottle but I slipped on the chair, next thing the grotty bottle of metho goes flying in the air and I go flying and I end up with a mouthful of metho!
    • Anyway, the doc sorted me out, although, being a typical Australian Male, I believe I could have done the same thing at home with a swiss army knife, a candle, a bottle of metho and a mirror.
    • We got em off with a mixture of metho and elbow grease.
    • Marcia, swigging some metho, thanked Dan for the performance.
    1. 1.1count noun A person addicted to drinking methylated spirit.
      喝变性酒精上瘾的人
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I wonder will that increase stealing and drinking by the local methos under the pier?
      Synonyms
      drinker, heavy drinker, problem drinker, drunk, drunkard, alcoholic, dipsomaniac, alcohol-abuser, alcohol addict, person with a drink problem

Origin

1930s: abbreviation.

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