intoxicate + sb
及物动词,直接接人作宾语。
The strong wine quickly intoxicated the guests.
烈酒很快就使客人们醉了。
使醉;使喝醉
intoxicated — past of intoxicate
用酒精等化学物质使人麻醉。;使兴奋到狂热或疯狂。;使陶醉
make (someone) drunk or unable to think clearly because of alcohol or drugs
用酒精等化学物质使人麻醉。
To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.
使兴奋到狂热或疯狂。
To excite to enthusiasm or madness.
一般现在时
Alcohol intoxicates people.
酒精使人陶醉。
The smell of fresh bread in the morning always intoxicates me.
早晨新鲜面包的香味总是让我陶醉。
用法提示:这里 intoxicates 表示‘使陶醉’,主语是令人愉悦的事物。
He had drunk too much wine and was completely intoxicated by the time we left.
他喝了太多酒,我们离开时他已经完全醉了。
用法提示:intoxicated 是过去分词作表语,表示‘喝醉的’。
The beauty of the sunset intoxicated everyone on the beach.
日落的美景让海滩上的每个人都陶醉了。
用法提示:intoxicated 是过去式,表示‘使陶醉’,带有人或事物作宾语。
及物动词,直接接人作宾语。
The strong wine quickly intoxicated the guests.
烈酒很快就使客人们醉了。
被动语态,表示状态;by/with引出原因。
He was intoxicated by the beauty of the sunset.
他被日落的美丽陶醉了。
用with表示手段或方式。
The singer intoxicated the audience with her voice.
那位歌手用她的声音使观众陶醉。
正式或书面语,与 intoxicate 的“使喝醉”义最接近;一般只指喝酒致醉,没有“使兴奋、狂热”的引申义。
非正式,强调因酒或药物而头脑不清,程度通常比 intoxicate 轻;也可泛指被复杂事物弄糊涂,不一定与酒精有关。
较正式,强调因酒精、药物或震惊而失去清晰思考力;不一定真的喝醉,常带“震惊发呆”的含义。
口语或非正式,指用药物(特别是毒品或兴奋剂)使人状态失常,不用于普通饮酒致醉。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is intoxicate.
正确表达He is intoxicated.
intoxicate 是动词原形,不能作表语;表示“喝醉”应用过去分词 intoxicated 作形容词。
grammar · medium
易错句子The wine is very intoxicated.
正确表达The wine is very intoxicating.
intoxicated 形容人喝醉,而酒本身应使用现在分词 intoxicating 表示“令人陶醉的”。
与intoxicate基本同义,但inebriate更正式、常用于指酒精作用,而intoxicate还可用于比喻陶醉。
intoxication是名词,指醉酒或陶醉的状态;intoxicate是动词,表示使某人醉或陶醉。二者词性不同。
因酒精而醉
He was intoxicated by alcohol and began talking loudly.
他因酒精而醉,开始大声说话。
致醉饮料;含酒精饮料
The bar offers a range of intoxicating drinks.
这家酒吧供应各种含酒精饮料。
令人陶醉的芳香
The intoxicating aroma of freshly baked bread drew customers in.
新鲜面包令人陶醉的香味吸引了顾客。
因权力而忘乎所以
He was intoxicated with power and refused to listen to any advice.
他因权力而忘乎所以,拒绝听取任何建议。
醉酒驾驶;酒后驾车
She was fined for driving while intoxicated.
她因醉酒驾驶被罚款。
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prefix
root
suffix
related word; root toxic
related word; prefix in-
related word; suffix -ate
常作为导致intoxicate状态的物质
intoxicate的常见情绪效应,使人过度兴奋或狂喜
醉酒或药物作用下的常见身体反应
intoxicate后的后续不适状态
长期受intoxicate作用后可能导致的依赖问题
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.