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词汇 DTs
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Definition of DTs in English:

DTs

plural noundiːˈtiːzˌdiˈtiz
usually the DTsinformal
  • Delirium tremens.

    〈非正式〉同DELIRIUM TREMENS

    a terrible case of the DTs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They've white knuckled it through the DT's, but haven't acquired the skills needed to build and maintain stable successful lives.
    • The DTs can be a lethal type of alcohol withdrawal that will result in death unless the alcoholic receives immediate medical treatment.
    • However, the DT's may occur up to two weeks after the last drink.
    • The DTs usually start 24 to 72 hours after a chronic alcoholic either stops or limits drinking.
    • Withdrawal symptoms from alcohol are often popularly called rum fits or DT's.

Origin

Mid 19th century: abbreviation, originally in the singular form DT (now rare).

Definition of DTs in US English:

DTs

plural nounˌdiˈtizˌdēˈtēz
usually the DTsinformal
  • Delirium tremens.

    〈非正式〉同DELIRIUM TREMENS

    a terrible case of the DTs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They've white knuckled it through the DT's, but haven't acquired the skills needed to build and maintain stable successful lives.
    • The DTs usually start 24 to 72 hours after a chronic alcoholic either stops or limits drinking.
    • However, the DT's may occur up to two weeks after the last drink.
    • The DTs can be a lethal type of alcohol withdrawal that will result in death unless the alcoholic receives immediate medical treatment.
    • Withdrawal symptoms from alcohol are often popularly called rum fits or DT's.

Origin

Mid 19th century: abbreviation, originally in the singular form DT (now rare).

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