Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To absorb (liquid).

    The dry land drank in the rain.

  2. (figuratively, transitive)To absorb; to be completely attentive to.

    They listened to him in rapt silence, drinking in his every word.

    I like to walk in the hills and drink in the wonderful views.

More definitions
  • be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to

Examples

201 sentences
  1. Does this drink have alcohol in it?

    У цьому напої є алкоголь? — deniko

  2. I drink coffee in the morning.

    Я п'ю каву вранці. — hectorvk

    ruПо утрам я пью кофе. — Olya

    deIch trinke Kaffee am Morgen. — Shoyren

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  3. Tom always drinks tea in the morning.

    Том вранці завжди п'є час. — deniko

    ruТом по утрам всегда пьёт чай. — marafon

    deTom trinkt des Morgens immer Tee. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. Is there anything to drink in the refrigerator?

    У холодильнику є щось попити? — deniko

    ruЕсть что-нибудь попить в холодильнике? — Avelesy

    deIst im Kühlschrank irgendwas zu trinken? — MUIRIEL

  5. Is there anything to drink in the fridge?

    В холодильнику є щось випити? — Internecivus

    ruВ холодильнике есть что-нибудь выпить? — odexed

    deIst im Kühlschrank irgendwas zu trinken? — MUIRIEL

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Forms

drinks in, drinking in, drank in, drunk in
Base formdrink in · to drink in
3rd person singulardrinks in
Present participledrinking in
Past simpledrank in
Past participledrunk in

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydrink in
he, she, itdrinks in

Past simpleLesson

all personsdrank in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave drunk in
he, she, ithas drunk in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill drink in

Phrasal verbs

7 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to:drink

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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