ivre
French → English
(General) Drunk: affected by alcohol to the point of losing control of one's physical or mental faculties; intoxicated
Il était tellement ivre qu'il ne parvenait plus à insérer sa clé dans la serrure.
(English) He was so drunk that he could no longer manage to insert his key into the lock.
Conduire dans un état ivre est passible d'une lourde amende et d'un retrait de permis.
(English) Driving while intoxicated is punishable by a heavy fine and license revocation.
(Figurative) Intoxicated: overwhelmed by a strong emotion like joy, power, or success; overwhelmed
Les supporters étaient ivres de joie après la victoire historique de leur équipe nationale.
(English) The fans were intoxicated with joy after their national team's historic victory.
Le conquérant était ivre de pouvoir et ne songeait qu'à étendre son empire.
(English) The conqueror was intoxicated with power and only thought of expanding his empire.
Entry ID: fr:en:ivre · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary