hangover

• n. 宿醉；残留物；遗物

比喻用法。参照电影《宿醉》。

hangover (n.)

also hang-over, 1894, "a survival, a thing left over from before," from hang (v.) + over. Meaning "after-effect of excessive drinking" is attested by 1902, American English, on notion of something left over from the night before.

1. As a hangover from rationing, they mixed butter and margarine.

作为食品配给制的一种遗留影响，他们总把黄油和人造黄油混在一起吃。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He appeared at breakfast bleary-eyed and with a hangover.

他吃早餐时两眼迷糊，宿醉未醒。

来自《权威词典》

3. She woke up with a terrible hangover.

她醒来时宿醉反应很厉害。

来自《权威词典》

4. a hangover of Wagnerian proportions

强烈的宿醉反应

来自《权威词典》

5. I had one hell of a hangover the next morning.

第二天早上宿醉让我难受死了.

来自《简明英汉词典》