drunken
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 酒醉的
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构词拆分
drink词根/词干
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-en后缀
(no longer productive) Denotes the past participle form when attached to a verb. · (archaic) Denotes a quasi-past participle or participle-like adjective when attached to a noun or verb.
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 drunken
- 继承自 ←古英语 druncen
- 继承自 ←原始日耳曼语 *drunkanaz “drunken”
- 源自 ←原始日耳曼语 *drinkaną “to drink”
词源说明
From Middle English drunken, ydronken, idrunken, from Old English druncen, ġedruncen (“drunk; drunken”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanaz (“drunken”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *drinkaną (“to drink”), equivalent to drink + -en. Cognate with West Frisian dronken (“drunk; drunken”), Dutch dronken (“drunk; drunken”), German betrunken (“drunk; drunken”), Swedish drucken (“drunk; drunken”).
释义(英文)
形容词 Adjective
- Drunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic beverage.
- (derogatory) Given to habitual excessive use of alcohol.
- Characterized by or resulting from drunkenness.
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演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 dronknen
- 继承自 ←古英语 druncnian “to drown; get drunk”
- 继承自 ←原始日耳曼语 *drunkanōną “to get drunk”
- 源自 ←原始日耳曼语 *drunkanaz “drunk; intoxicated”
词源说明
From Middle English dronknen, drunkenen, drunknen, from Old English druncnian (“to drown; get drunk”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanōną (“to get drunk”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanaz (“drunk; intoxicated”). Cognate with Norwegian drukne, drukna, Icelandic drukna.