delirium tremens
noun /dɪˌlɪriəm ˈtriːmenz/, /dɪˌlɪəriəm ˈtriːmenz/
/dɪˌlɪriəm ˈtriːmenz/
(abbreviation DTs British English, D.T.'s US English)
[uncountable] (medical- a physical condition that affects people who regularly drink too much alcohol when they stop drinking alcohol for a while; they feel their body shaking and imagine that they are seeing things that are not really there
精神错乱：一种身体状况，影响那些经常饮酒的人，当他们停止饮酒一段时间;他们感到自己的身体在颤抖，想象他们看到的东西，并没有真正有词起源 词源early 19th cent.: from Latin, ‘trembling delirium’.