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drunkenly

/druhng-kuhn/US // ˈdrʌŋ kən //UK // (ˈdrʌŋkən) //

醉醺醺地,醉酒地,醉翁之意不在酒,醉酒

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : intoxicated; drunk.
    • : given to drunkenness.
    • : pertaining to, caused by, or marked by intoxication: a drunken quarrel.

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Examples

  • Most involve drunken driving, assault or public intoxication.

  • They sit in judgment on cases involving petty thefts, drunken driving, domestic violence, assaults and disorderly conduct.

  • There is no why, just a plan to run from the border of Afghanistan to the border of China after a drunken bet.

  • The man who hit her was an Alaska state representative, Zach Fansler, who soon resigned from office because of the drunken encounter.

  • As Profitt told the Press and ProPublica, he responded to a call at a liquor store and found a drunken man screaming incoherently.

  • She was caught on tape drunkenly berating law enforcement after being pulled over and taken in for drunk driving.

  • I was just reading the news about Shia LaBeouf drunkenly heckling actors during a Broadway play.

  • Then there was the time that he drunkenly tried to have sex with her and we all saw his butt.

  • There was Rob Ford bobbing and weaving drunkenly through the city streets during festivals.

  • The iconic litigator, glorified by Julia Roberts in a 2000 movie, was arrested for drunkenly handling a boat this weekend.

  • Even as Lamb stared at the carnage, a third figure appeared, wobbling drunkenly from an inner office.

  • A moment Briggs stood drunkenly peering, half minded to pursue, to match his belaying-pin against the mates dirk.

  • He struggled to his feet, forgot his wrath on the instant, and began to sing drunkenly the words of a ribald air.

  • "I'll see them safe first," saying which he swayed drunkenly about and, but for Bill's support, would have fallen.

  • Drunkenly he mused upon a wild inspiration to bring Ram-tah out and give him a ride in this big red car.