alcoholism
US /ˈæl.kə.hɑː.lɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈæl.kə.hɑː.lɪ.zəm/

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酗酒, 酒精中毒
a chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol
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Alcoholism is a serious public health issue.
酗酒是一個嚴重的公共衛生問題。
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Support groups can help individuals struggling with alcoholism.
支持團體可以幫助與酗酒作鬥爭的個人。