intoxication
US /ɪnˌtɑːk.səˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪnˌtɒk.sɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
名词
1.
醉酒, 中毒
the state of being drunk
示例:
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He was arrested for public intoxication.
他因公共场所醉酒被捕。
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Signs of alcohol intoxication include slurred speech and impaired coordination.
酒精中毒的迹象包括口齿不清和协调能力受损。
2.
陶醉, 兴奋
the state of being very excited or enthusiastic
示例:
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He felt an intoxication of power after his promotion.
晋升后，他感到一种权力的陶醉。
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The crowd was in a state of collective intoxication from the music.
人群因音乐而处于集体陶醉状态。