hangover

'hæŋәuvә

Collins 1

n. disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)
n. something that has survived from the past

n. 宿醉, 残留物, 遗物
[电] 残存物

Collins 星级

11,622

BNC 频率

13,020

使用频率

hangover 可以拆分为 hang（悬挂）和 over（在...之上）。可以联想成喝酒后感觉像是“悬挂”在痛苦之上。

例句

1. I had a terrible hangover after the party last night.

昨晚聚会后我感到很严重的宿醉。

2. Drinking plenty of water can help reduce a hangover.

多喝水可以帮助缓解宿醉。

3. She called in sick to work because of her hangover.

她因为宿醉打电话请假。