1.loaded
英英释义:
【very informal 】extremely drunk.
例句:
It's manifest that he was completely loaded at that time.
注:manifest: adj.明显的,显而易见的
英剧《公关》也出现了这个表达:
拓展:
关于“loaded”,之前提过一个表达:a loaded question/word (问题或词语)哄骗性的,意味深长的,另有所指的【A loaded question or word has more meaning or purpose than it appears to have, because the person who uses it hopes it will cause people to respond in a particular way.】
举个例子:
Mary asked if I have a thing for Mike, I guess it was a loaded question , so I didn't answer her.
玛丽问我是不是喜欢迈克,我觉得那是一个哄骗性的问题,所以我没有回答她。
2.three sheets to the wind
酩酊大醉
英英释义:
If you are three sheets to the wind, you have had way too much alcohol to drink.
例句:
Grandpa's three sheets to the wind and won't stop.
拓展:
短语历史:
在过去,船上都有三条绳索,主索main sheet(控制主帆mainsail),上风帆素(windward sheet)和下风帆素(leeward sheet)。因此当一条船上三条控制船帆的绳索都飘在风中时,船便失去控制,在海面上摇摆,进而用来形容人喝得大醉,站立不稳。
3. legless
adj.烂醉如泥的
英英释义:
If you say that someone is legless, you mean that they are extremely drunk.
例句:
They found the locals getting legless on tequila.
他们发现当地人喝龙舌兰喝得酩酊大醉。
4.On the fritz
喝醉
英英释义:
If you are on the fritz, you have had way too much alcohol to drink.
例句:
She drank till she was totally on the fritz.
她喝酒了,一直喝到酩酊大醉。
拓展:
这个短语除了能表达“喝醉”的意思外,还可以表示“出故障”【Not working correctly; acting strangely; malfunctioning.】
举个栗子:
The telephone is on the fritz.
电话机坏了。
5.fuddled
adj.稀里糊涂的;迷迷糊糊的;昏醉的
音标:
/fʌdld/
英英释义:
Someone who is fuddled cannot think clearly, for example because they are very tired or slightly drunk.
例句:
Fuddled by brandy, her brain fumbled over the events of the night.
白兰地让她脑子昏昏沉沉的,记不清楚晚上发生的事了。
6. bumped
英英释义:
If you are bumped, you are drunk becuse of drinking too much alcohol.
例句:
It's barmy to drink so much alcohol at the ball for you were totally bumped at that night.
7.inebriated
adj.喝醉的
音标:
/ɪ'niːbrɪeɪtɪd/
英英释义:
Someone who is inebriated has drunk too much alcohol.
例句:
Scott was obviously inebriated by the time the dessert was served.
到了上甜点的时候,斯科特显然已经喝醉了。
8. tight
adj.喝醉;醉醺醺
熟词生义
英英释义:
[not usually before noun] (old-fashioned, informal) drunk.
拓展:
关于这个释义的例句较少,考频也较低,大家只需要记得就好~