单词 | drunkenness |
释义 | drunkennessn. a. The state of being drunk; intoxication; the habit of being drunken or addicted to excessive drinking. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > drunkenness drunkennessc893 drunkenc950 drunknessc1160 drunkenheada1300 drunkhead1340 drunkelewnessa1387 winedrunkennessa1387 drunkship1393 drunkelewc1430 vinolence1430 yverescec1430 drunkenshipc1440 drunkelecc1450 barley-hooda1529 ebriety1582 alecy1594 distemper1600 insobriety1611 disguisea1616 perpotation1623 temulency1623 vinolency1623 intoxication1624 pot-shot1630 ebriosity1646 inebriation1646 Bacchation1656 fluster1710 temulentness1727 fuddle1764 inebriety1801 temulence1803 Lushington1823 fluffiness1860 booziness1863 jag1891 brannigan1892 befuddlement1905 mokus1924 muzzy-headedness1930 pixilation1936 c893 tr. Orosius Hist. i. vi. §1 Hi forneah mid ealle fordyde..mid druncennysse. c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xxi. 34 On ofer-fylle and on druncennesse [Hatton G. druncenesse]. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 37 Þe fule floddri of drunkennesse. a1300 Cursor Mundi 27897 Schortly al iuels þat es Riueli becums of drunkenness [v.rr. drunkynnes, drinkynnes]. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvi. ix. 834 Þe purpre reed [amatistus]..helpeþ aȝeins dronkenesse. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. iii. f. 101v His noble men in their droonkennesse had so abused their toonges. 1674 R. Godfrey Var. Injuries in Physick 71 We having drunk pretty high though not to drunkenness. 1789 J. Bentham Introd. Princ. Morals & Legisl. xix. §15 With what chance of success for example would a legislator go about, to extirpate drunkenness..by dint of legal punishment? 1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. ii. vii. 602 Drunkenness is frequently a disease. b. figurative. Intoxication of the mind or spirit. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > happiness > [noun] > intoxication of the mind or spirit drunkennessc1175 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 14333 To ȝifenn mann kinn..gastlit drunnkennesse. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. gvi This inebriacion or heuenly dronkennesse of the spyrite. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 733 In the drunkenness of factious animosity. 1873 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life (1875) ii. i. 45 A divine drunkenness was given to them. c. Unsteadiness of the thread of a screw. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > screw > thread > types of thread worm1725 drunkenness1786 square thread1838 V-threada1877 buttress thread1882 knuckle-thread1887 1786 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 76 21 To free the screw from what workmen call drunkenness. 1786 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 76 21 Otherwise the curved screw would be subject to..drunkenness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c893 |
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