The problem is excessive drinking and the lives it destroys.

问题是饮酒及其毁掉生命。

On the other hand, those who drink excessively for a long time may develop liver damage, which has the opposite effect.

另外，期饮酒，肝脏可能会受损，从而产生反效果。

There is a corner of the churchyard where the grass grows long, and where the suicides, drunks, unbaptized babies and other supposed criminals are laid.

这是一个杂草丛生墓地角落，埋葬着那些自杀，饮酒，没有施洗婴儿，有其他被认为有罪。

Why not do the decent thing and pull the trigger and everybody will assume it was just a case of too much wild drinking?

为什么不做体面事情并扣动扳机， 每个都会认为这只是一个饮酒情况？

When experts talk about the dire health consequences linked to excessive alcohol use, people often assume that it's directed at individuals who have an alcohol use disorder.

当专家谈论与饮酒相关可怕健康后果时，们常常认为这是针对患有酒精使用障碍。

But it's also a very expensive problem for all of us. And, as you noted in your opening, we estimate the economic cost of excessive drinking at about $224 billion a year.

但对我们所有来说，这也是一个代价高昂问题。而且，正如您在开场白中指出那样，我们估计每年饮酒经济成本约为 2240 亿美元。

So, from a public health perspective, policies that relate to the price and the availability of alcohol are among those that we think can be most impactful in reducing excessive alcohol consumption.

因此，从公共卫生角来看，与酒精价格和供应相关政策是我们认为对减少饮酒最有效政策之一。

The estimates that we reported in our study, which, again, are deaths that are attributable to excessive alcohol use, are calculated in a variety of different ways, but part of that calculation does involve self-reports of alcohol consumption by individuals.

我们在研究中报告估计数，同样是饮酒导致死亡，是通各种不同方式计算，但部分计算确实涉及个对酒精消费自我报告。