in·ebri·ate /ɪˈnibriˌet/
 (a.)酒醉的酒鬼(vt.)使醉,使陶醉


 ine·bri·ate /ɪnˈɪbrɪˌet/ 及物動詞
 醉漢


 In·e·bri·ate, n. One who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum for inebriates.
    Some inebriates have their paroxysms of inebriety.   --E. Darwin.

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 In·e·bri·ate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inebriated p. pr. & vb. n. Inebriating ]
 1. To make drunk; to intoxicate.
 The cups
 That cheer but not inebriate.   --Cowper.
 2. Fig.: To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment; also, to stupefy.
    The inebriating effect of popular applause.   --Macaulay.


 In·e·bri·ate, v. i. To become drunk. [Obs.]


 In·e·bri·ate a.  Intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied.
    Thus spake Peter, as a man inebriate and made drunken with the sweetness of this vision, not knowing what he said.   --Udall.


 inebriate
      n : a chronic drinker [syn: drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot]
      v 1: fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink (exhilarate is
           obsolete in this usage); "The children were thrilled at
           the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated
           by his phenomenal success" [syn: exhilarate, thrill,
            exalt, beatify]
      2: make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) [syn: intoxicate, soak]
      3: become drunk or drink excessively [syn: souse, soak, {hit
         it up]