| 单词 | drunk |
| 释义 | drunk I. 1. < he came home drunk > < drunk folks were never quiet — Truman Capote > 2. < if drunk with sight of power, we loose wild tongues — Rudyard Kipling > < he was drunk, not with wine, but with joy — Maurice Samuel > 3. obsolete < arrows drunk with blood — Deut 32:42(Revised Standard Version) > 4. < a drunk and fitful sleep > < convicted of drunk driving — Time > Synonyms: < “you think I am drunk?” “I think you have been drinking” — Charles Dickens > < he had seen front yards littered with empty bottles and three drunken boys sprawling on the grass after a dance at a club — Ellen Glasgow > drunken may suggest habitual excessive use of alcohol < a drunken sot > intoxicated does not indicate an exact degree of drunkenness, but, since its suggestions are learned and polite, it may indicate relatively slighter effects < and intoxicated as he was … he knew enough to charge the steward … with the present safety of the ship — Herman Melville > inebriated and the less common inebriate suggest more noisy, hilarious, or roistering indulgence < volunteering to sing a song (which he did in that maudlin high key peculiar to gentlemen in an inebriated state) — W.M.Thackeray > All of these preceding words may be used to describe the effects of any dominating feelings, emotions, or thoughts < England was drunk with her glory and with the hope of plunder — J.R.Green > < he was no longer conscious of his emotions. He had become demented, drunk with the fury of his hatred — Liam O'Flaherty > < drunken with blood and gold — P.B.Shelley > < I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty — R.W.Emerson > < he drank in the natural influences of the scene, and was intoxicated as by an exhilarating wine — Nathaniel Hawthorne > < intellects inebriate with summer — Emily Dickinson > tipsy, mild and venial in suggestion, implies difficulty with muscular coordination and unsteadiness < drinking steadily, until just manageably tipsy, he contrived to continue so — Herman Melville > tight implies rather pronounced intoxication almost to the point of loss of muscular control, discretion, or judgment < He was tight, and, as was characteristic of him, he soon dropped any professional discretion that he might have been supposed to exercise — Edmund Wilson > II. 1. < after a week's drunk and a week to sober himself — F.M.Ford > also < old men sleeping off drunks in the gutters — Wisconsin Idea Theatre Quarterly > 2. < the great cost of jailing and hospitalizing drunks > |
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