tipsy

英 ['tɪpsɪ] 美['tɪpsi]
  • adj. 喝醉的;歪曲的;不稳的

畅通词汇

中文词源


tipsy 微醉的

来自 tip,倾斜,倾倒,-sy,形容词后缀,为-y 特殊用法,如 folksy.

英英释意


1. very drunk

英文词源


tipsy (adj.)
1570s, from tip (v.1); compare drowsy, flimsy, tricksy. Later associated with tipple. Tipsy-cake (1806) was stale cake saturated with wine or liquor.

实用场景例句


I'm feeling a bit tipsy.
我感觉有点微醉。

柯林斯例句

The wine has made him a trifle tipsy.
这酒喝得他有点醉意了.

《简明英汉词典》

He is a bit tipsy.
他已经有几分醉意了.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

We were at a particularly tipsy table.
我们这一桌的人喝得特别醉.

英汉文学 - 盖茨比

" How could it make me tipsy, Pa?
" 它怎能让我醉着呢, 爸?

飘(部分)

She laughed an ugly laugh. " Tipsy?
"她古怪地笑了一声: "醉?

飘(部分)

He, too, was tipsy and his explanations were repetitive.
他自己也喝醉了,他反复地解释.

辞典例句

On my day off, I'll fix the tipsy fence.
我歇班那天就修理歪了的篱笆.

辞典例句

Now, we won't submit to impertinence from these pimply, tipsy virgins.
现在我们决不能忍受这群长着脓包 、 喝醉了的小兔崽子们的无礼举动.

辞典例句

Pen stopped his tipsy remonstrances by telling him to told his tongue.
潘不让他带着醉意申辩下去,告诉他立即住口.

辞典例句

They stick out all over him, like almonds in a tipsy cake.
它们从他身上往外戳, 好象醉蛋糕上的杏仁.

辞典例句

Jastrow's glance at her was sly and tipsy.
贾斯特罗微带醉意地偷偷瞅着她.

辞典例句

They tipsy men and women yelled with delight.
那些男女醉客都快活得叫喊起来.

辞典例句

But they were not only tipsy; it was plain that they were furiously angry.
他们不仅喝醉了, 而且显然还怒气冲冲.

英汉文学 - 金银岛

He was a bit tipsy, reeling along the street.
他已有几分醉意, 沿大街蹒跚而行.

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