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inebriety

/in-i-brahy-i-tee/US // ˌɪn ɪˈbraɪ ɪ ti //

酗酒,醉翁之意不在酒,醉酒,醉酒后

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : drunkenness; intoxication.

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Examples

  • He was a man of no mean mental acquirements, but passionate and often inflamed by inebriety.

  • Could he not fill him up with conflicting alcohols, and see what inebriety would do for him?

  • Truly, we should not imagine a state of inebriety the best calculated for acquiring a knowledge of any of the learned languages.

  • There we plied them with more whisky, in the hopes of quickly reducing them to a state of complete inebriety.

  • Gypsy Nan's accepted inebriety was not without its compensation.