单词：alkies
n a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
alky的用法和样例：
词汇搭配
- alky.=alkalinity
- alky gas酒精和汽油混合燃料...
经典引文
They drink because it's what alkies are wired up to do.
出自：S. King
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