酔い

よい【酔い】

〔泥酔; 車酔い， 船酔い〕

drunkenness

〖U〗酔い

intoxication

〖U〗酩酊(^めいてい)， 酔い

*sickness

〖U〗乗り物酔い

motion ［train， sea］ sickness 乗物［列車， 船］酔い.

▲sleep it ［beer］ off 《略式》眠って酔い［ビールの酔い］をさます

sleep oneself sober 寝て酔いをさます.

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よい【酔い】

drunkenness; intoxication; tipsiness; inebriation.

●酔いが回る grow [get, become] drunk [tipsy]; feel the effects of drink; feel the onset of inebriation; show signs of intoxication; the liquor begins to show its effect

・だんだん酔いが回ってきたよ. I'm beginning to feel tipsy now.

・酔いがさめる become sober; sober up; recover from one's intoxication

・酔いがさめるまで少し寝なさい. Lie down for a little while and sleep it off.

・次第に酔いがさめてきたよ. I'm beginning to sober up now.

・その一言でいっぺんに酔いがさめた. I sobered up the instant I heard those words.

・夜風に当たったら酔いがさめた. The night wind sobered me up.

・まだ酔いが残っているようだ. I'm still feeling high.

●酔いからさめる sober up.

●酔いにまかせて言うべきでないことを口走る under the influence of drink let slip out things one shouldn't say

・酔いにまかせて上司の悪口を言い連ねた. Losing his inhibitions as he drank he made one complaint after another about his boss.

●酔いをさます get sober; take off the effects of drink; 〔歩いて〕 walk oneself sober.

車酔い car sickness.

乗物酔い motion sickness.

飛行機酔い airsickness.

人酔い feeling dizzy amidst many people; anthropophobia.

二日酔い a hangover.

船酔い seasickness.