| 释义 |
slewed, ppl. a.|sluːd|
Also dial. sluy'd.
[f. slew v.]
Intoxicated.
1801A. Ellicott in C. V. Mathews Andrew Ellicott (1908) 201 He was two thirds slewed (as the Rahway people call being in liquor). 1834M. Scott Cruise Midge xviii, Poor Hause,..who was by this time pretty well slewed. 1844Dickens Mart. Chuz. xxviii, He came into our place one night..rather slued, but not much. 1849G. Cupples Green Hand i. (1856) 2 We'll all save our grog, and get slewed as soon as may be. 1885J. Runciman Skippers & Shellbacks 250 I'll get drunk too or anyway half slewed. 1886[see boiled ppl. a. c]. 1935H. H. Finlayson Red Centre xiii. 129 When questioned closely he admitted rather sheepishly that he was ‘sleued’. 1975D. Lodge Changing Places iii. 106, I was somewhat slewed by this time and kept calling him Sparrow. |