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单词 intoxication
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intoxicationn.

Brit. /ɪnˌtɒksᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /ᵻnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃən/
Forms:

α. late Middle English intoxigacion, 1500s intoxicacion, 1500s intoxicacyon, 1600s– intoxication.

β. late Middle English entoxicacion, 1500s entoxycacion, 1600s entoxication.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin intoxication-, intoxicatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin intoxication-, intoxicatio action of poisoning, poison (from 14th cent. in British (frequently) and continental sources; also in figurative use) < intoxicat- , past participial stem of intoxicare intoxicate v. + classical Latin -iō -ion suffix1. With the sense development compare intoxicate v.Compare Middle French, French intoxication poison (1408), state of being poisoned (1837). With the β. forms compare en- prefix1.
1.
a. The action of administering poison to or introducing venom into a person; the state induced by such action; an instance of this. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > [noun] > poisoning
venoming1382
empoisoning?c1400
poisoninga1425
intoxicationc1450
empoisonment1569
ergotism1884
ergotization1886
c1450 (?c1408) J. Lydgate Reson & Sensuallyte (1901) l. 5170 (MED) Ther ys no venym nor poyson Nor noon intoxigacion Of adder, serpent, nor dragon.
?1534 tr. Dialoge Julius sig. d.viii. For theyr names were Symony, Blasphemyng of almyghty god zodomyte, Intoxicacyon, or poysoning [L. ueneficio].
1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. xlviijv Either by..pensyuenes of hearte, or by intoxicacion of poyson..within a few daies after, the quene departed oute of this transitorie lyfe.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 131 His blood..being drunke in Wine it is good against poysoned woundes, and all intoxications.
1688 J. Shirley Triumph of Wit 200 Those who are least skilled in the Nature of poysons, are most frequently destroyed by Intoxication.
b. Medicine. The pathological condition resulting from absorption or ingestion of toxic (or potentially toxic) substances or from the production or accumulation of such substances within the body; an instance of this. Frequently with distinguishing word.loco intoxication, nicotine intoxication, water intoxication, etc.: see the first element.Cf. autointoxication n. at auto- comb. form1 1a.
ΚΠ
1842 Med. Times 19 Feb. 244/1 It is to this stage [of colic induced by lead] that M. Tanquerel has, with reason, given the name of general primitive intoxication.
1852 Med. Times & Gaz. 14 Feb. 165/2 The result must be anticipated as very unfavourable when acute uræmic intoxication occurs, as it does not infrequently, during the course of chronic Bright's disease.
1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 720 The palsy which occasionally appears in or after enteric fever is..due to diphtheria intoxication.
1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) ii. 12 Focal necrosis is seen in many of the infective diseases such as typhoid and typhus fevers, diphtheria, and pneumonia, and in certain intoxications such as eclampsia.
1992 Internat. Jrnl. Food Microbiol. 15 202 After ingestion of the toxin [of Staphylococcus aureus], a foodborne intoxication may occur with vomiting as the main symptom.
2012 Clin. Infectious Dis. 54 1155/2 Toxin-neutralizing antibodies..target the intoxication responsible for the excessive mortality of systemic disease [in anthrax].
2. figurative. The action of corrupting a person morally or spiritually; a cause or occasion of this. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > [noun]
rusteOE
vice1297
corrumpciona1340
infectiona1398
corruptiona1400
foulinga1400
viciousness1440
inquination1447
turpitude1490
intoxicationa1513
pravitya1513
bracery1540
insincerity1548
corruptness1561
sophistication1564
faultiness1571
depravation1577
base-mindedness1582
mangling1585
reprobacy1591
uninnocence1593
vitiosity1603
turkessing1612
reprobancea1616
debauchedness1618
tortuosity1621
depravedness1623
deboistness1628
debauchness1640
depravity1646
corruptedness1648
moral turpitude1660
unprincipledness1792
demoralization1797
erosion1804
miscreancy1804
trituration1832
unwholesomeness1881
ne'er-do-wellism1891
society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degrading or impairing morally > [noun] > corrupting > infection
infectiona1398
intoxicationa1513
contamination1620
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. clixv The chylde or Insypient drynkyth the swete and delycious wordis vnauysydly, and perceyuyth not entoxycacion, whiche they ben myngyd or myxte with.
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ggg1 Whatsoeuer knowledge reason cannot at all worke vpon & conuert, is a meere intoxication and indangereth a dissolution of the minde & vnderstanding. View more context for this quotation
1660 Eng. Monarchy freest State in World 11 Being extricated and quitted from the poysonous intoxications of some very viperous Spirits.
1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. Pref. p. v Prejudiced, even to Intoxication, against the whole World besides.
3.
a. The state or condition of having lost control of one's behaviour or mental faculties as a result of drinking alcohol, taking drugs, etc.; drunkenness. Also: the action of causing oneself or another to be intoxicated in this way.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > effects of drugs > [noun]
intoxication1624
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
the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > making drunk
whittling1593
intoxication1624
1624 T. Adams Temple 13 We know, Abigail would not tell Nabal of his drunkennesse, till hee was awoke from his wine. Whensoeuer it shall please God to awake you from this intoxication, we may then find a season to speak to you.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. vi. 101 The prevalent intoxication is from the spirits of drink dispersed into the veynes and arteries. View more context for this quotation
1780 J. Bentham Introd. Princ. Morals & Legisl. (1789) xiii. §4 The English law does not admit intoxication as a ground of excuse.
1817 M. R. Mitford in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) II. i. 12 He [sc. Coleridge] had for some time relinquished his English mode of intoxication by brandy and water for the Turkish fashion of intoxication of opium.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 34 In Sparta..any one found in a state of intoxication is severely punished.
1900 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 11 355 One may with certainty affirm the existence of an alcoholized protoplasm in drunkards just as one finds morphinized protoplasm in cases of chronic intoxication with morphine.
2013 N. Farrant After Iris (2015) 250 Residents.., in various stages of intoxication, guzzle sparkling wine and cocktail sausages.
b. The quality of being intoxicating. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > types or qualities of intoxicating liquor > [noun] > sparkling quality > bubble
intoxication1674
bead1753
1674 tr. P. M. de la Martinière New Voy. Northern Countries 32 A certain grain which gives it [sc. strong water] the same strength and intoxication as ours [Fr. qui fait les mesmes effets que nôtre eau de vie].
c. An intoxicating drink or draught. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > a drink of
strong drink?1490
drink1535
whiff1605
tip1612
wet1719
swilla1731
booze1732
slug1756
whitter1786
intoxication1799
O (or oh) be joyful1823
sneezer1823
north-wester1830
drain1836
damp1837
smile1839
snifter1844
liquor1860
rosiner1871
tiddlywink1880
bevvy1889
gargle1889
snort1889
jolt1904
smahan1914
tincture1914
taste1919
piss1925
drinkie1947
smash1959
shant1960
1799 E. King Munimenta Antiqua I. Pref. 19 Proudly quaffing a vile intoxication from the excavated skull of his enemy.
4. figurative. The state or condition of being excited, exhilarated, or enthralled, esp. to the extent of losing self-control or becoming carried away. Also: the action or power of exciting, exhilarating, or enthralling a person in such a way.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [noun]
woodnessc1000
excess1423
inebriation1526
madness1595
deliration1603
raptery1640
mania1689
intoxication1712
ebriety1751
delirium1757
nympholepsy1776
inebriety1786
orgiasm1840
raptus1845
ebriosity1854
slap-happiness1958
1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 351. ¶15 That secret Intoxication of Pleasure.
1752 E. Young Brothers ii. i. 17 He's ever warbling nonsense in her ear With all the intoxication of success.
1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France i. 29 This plan of empire was not taken up in the first intoxication of unexpected success... It was projected.
1835 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece I. vi. 194 The intoxication of wealth and power, in which men forget their weakness and mortality.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 279 He is going out of his mind in the first intoxication of a great thought.
1993 Observer (Nexis) 31 Oct. (Review section) 11 The intoxication of language, the pribbles and prabbles, the literary jokes and the sudden surges of Berowne's wonderful speeches..are just right in this setting.

Compounds

General use as a modifier (in senses 1b and 3a), as in intoxication law, intoxication level, etc.
ΚΠ
1876 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Dis. Women & Children 9 694 The administration of the hyoscyamin was interrupted by the appearance of intoxication symptoms.
1878 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 7 Nov. 595 The disease is not a pure intoxication amblyopia, and alters the prognosis.
1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. Introd. 14 There is a class of intoxication diseases which depend on toxins generated by germs whose habitat is the soil, water, or other external media.
1984 Proc. 45th Ann. Sci. Meeting Comm. Probl. Drug Dependence 1983 202 Moderate users indicated initial reactions by significant increases in intoxication level, pulse rate, and in feelings of confusion and vigor.
1996 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 12 Mar. One of the first victims of the recently enacted intoxication laws was a member of a suburban club, who last week was informed by bar staff he had drunk enough for one night.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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