intoxicating
adjective
uk/ɪnˈtɒk.sɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/us/ɪnˈtɑːk.sɪ.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/(of asubstance)ableto make youlosesomecontrolofyouractionsorbehaviour:
He waschargedwith twocountsofadministeringan intoxicatingsubstance.
intoxicatingliquor烈酒
(of anexperience, etc.) making youfeelexcited,happy, andslightlyout ofcontrol:
Theyexperiencedthe intoxicatingpowerof themob.
an intoxicatingthought令人陶醉的想法
- Beer isalmostasoldascivilizationitself: for two thousandyearspeoplehaveenjoyedthe intoxicatingliquid.
- Thedrymartiniswereseriouslyintoxicating.
- Thearomaof thefoodpermeatedtheair, and thesmellwas intoxicating.
- Theairofdangerwasromanticand intoxicating.
- Igazedat the intoxicatingbeautyof thescene.
- She does intoxicating,exhilaratingthings withlanguagethat no otherwritercan do.
Drunkenness & sobriety
- alcoholic
- alky
- battered
- beer goggles
- binge drinker
- binge drinking
- blasted
- drunk dial
- have a few (too many)idiom
- inebriate
- inebriated
- inebriating
- inebriation
- muzzy
- roaring drunkidiom
- shit-faced
- slaughtered
- slewed
- sloshed
- whacked
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Exciting and interesting