intoxication
US /ɪnˌtɑːk.səˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪnˌtɒk.sɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
醉酒, 中毒
the state of being drunk
範例:
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He was arrested for public intoxication.
他因公共場所醉酒被捕。
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Signs of alcohol intoxication include slurred speech and impaired coordination.
酒精中毒的跡象包括口齒不清和協調能力受損。
2.
陶醉, 興奮
the state of being very excited or enthusiastic
範例:
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He felt an intoxication of power after his promotion.
晉升後，他感到一種權力的陶醉。
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The crowd was in a state of collective intoxication from the music.
人群因音樂而處於集體陶醉狀態。