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单词 inebriation
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Definition of inebriation in English:

inebriation

noun ɪˌniːbrɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nɪˌnibriˈeɪʃ(ə)n
mass nounhumorous, formal
  • Drunkenness; intoxication.

    they were in an advanced state of inebriation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now if this was not a family newspaper, I may use a stronger word than ‘drunk’ as it really doesn't do justice to the state of inebriation which makes us what we are.
    • While on subject of inebriation, am convinced your horoscope writer must have been half-cut when he wrote yesterday's entry for Taurus.
    • While all of these women are good drinkers, they practice forms of intoxication which extend well beyond their states of alcoholic inebriation.
    • I have also carefully considered whether or not they are inaccurate historians because of their alleged level of alcohol inebriation that night.
    • He added that people had also indulged in various cocktails of drugs in order to reach a state of complete inebriation.
    Synonyms
    intoxication, drunkenness, insobriety, tipsiness
    informal tightness
    rare crapulence

Definition of inebriation in US English:

inebriation

nounɪˌnibriˈeɪʃ(ə)niˌnēbrēˈāSH(ə)n
formal, humorous
  • Drunkenness; intoxication.

    they were in an advanced state of inebriation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While on subject of inebriation, am convinced your horoscope writer must have been half-cut when he wrote yesterday's entry for Taurus.
    • Now if this was not a family newspaper, I may use a stronger word than ‘drunk’ as it really doesn't do justice to the state of inebriation which makes us what we are.
    • While all of these women are good drinkers, they practice forms of intoxication which extend well beyond their states of alcoholic inebriation.
    • I have also carefully considered whether or not they are inaccurate historians because of their alleged level of alcohol inebriation that night.
    • He added that people had also indulged in various cocktails of drugs in order to reach a state of complete inebriation.
    Synonyms
    intoxication, drunkenness, insobriety, tipsiness
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