| 英语单词 | intoxicating |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪn'tɒksɪkeɪtɪŋ] 美 [ɪn'tɑːksɪkeɪtɪŋ] |
| 中文释义 | adj.醉人的;使人兴奋的 动词intoxicate的现在分词形式. |
| 英语例句 | (1) The flowers gave forth an intoxicating scent. (2) The scene is bight-colored, gorgeous, intoxicating and unforgettable. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这些花散发出一种醉人的香味。 (2) 场景画面色彩明亮、艳丽、丰富,让人目眩神迷、流连忘返。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Something that's intoxicating is exciting and a bit disorienting. The intoxicating smell of your mom's lasagna might make you forget momentarily that you said you'd meet a friend for pizza. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The adjective intoxicating is perfect for describing things that exhilarate or thrill you. The sound of an audience cheering for you at your accordion concert might feel intoxicating, and a ride on a roller coaster can also be wonderfully intoxicating. A more literal meaning of intoxicating is "making one drunk," and the word itself comes from a Latin root, "to poison." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](饮料)醉人的,致醉的 Intoxicating drink contains alcohol and can make you drunk. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人陶醉的;令人极其兴奋的 If you describe something as intoxicating, you mean that it makes you feel a strong sense of excitement or happiness. [LITERARY 文]
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