in cups

in (one's) cups

Drunk. When you're in your cups, foolish ideas have a peculiar tendency of sounding like excellent ones. He called to apologize the following morning, claiming that he had been in his cups when he made those rude remarks.

in one's cups

Euph. drunk. She doesn't make much sense when she's in her cups. The speaker—who was in his cups—could hardly be understood.

in (one's) cups

Intoxicated; drunk.

词组	in cups
释义	in cups in (one's) cups Drunk. When you're in your cups, foolish ideas have a peculiar tendency of sounding like excellent ones. He called to apologize the following morning, claiming that he had been in his cups when he made those rude remarks. See also: cup Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. in one's cups Euph. drunk. She doesn't make much sense when she's in her cups. The speaker—who was in his cups—could hardly be understood. See also: cup McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. in (one's) cups Intoxicated; drunk. See also: cup American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: a fool and his money are soon parted fool and his money are soon parted fool and his money are soon parted, a parted doofus backassed a mug's game be a mug's game (there's) no fool like an old fool be (not) (one's) bag
随便看	out of step out of stock out of style out of sympathy with somebody/something out of sympathy with (someone or something) out of sync out of sync (with someone or something) out of the ark out of the ballpark out of the blocks out of the blue out of the box out of the chute out of the closet out of the corner of eye out (of) the corner of (one's) eye out of the corner of one's eye out of the corner of your eye out of the doldrums out of the frying pan (and) into the fire out of the frying pan into the fire out of the goodness of heart out of the goodness of your heart out of the hole out of the jaws of death