英语词组in your cups是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

in your cups while drunk. informal

☞ In your cups is now used mainly to mean 'drunk', but in former times the phrase could also mean 'during a drinking bout'. Either could be intended in the passage in the Apocrypha regarding the strength of wine: 'And when they are in their cups, they forget their love both to friends and brethren, and a little after draw out swords' (1 Esdras 3:22).

1948Vladimir NabokovLetter I have received your letter… and can only excuse its contents by assuming that you were in your cups when you wrote it.

词组	in your cups
释义	in your cups while drunk. informal ☞ In your cups is now used mainly to mean 'drunk', but in former times the phrase could also mean 'during a drinking bout'. Either could be intended in the passage in the Apocrypha regarding the strength of wine: 'And when they are in their cups, they forget their love both to friends and brethren, and a little after draw out swords' (1 Esdras 3:22). 1948Vladimir NabokovLetter I have received your letter… and can only excuse its contents by assuming that you were in your cups when you wrote it.
随便看	be borne in on be borne in on (or upon) be borne in upon be born with a silver spoon in your mouth be born with a silver spoon in your mouth be born with a silver spoon in your mouth be bricking it be built like a brick shithouse be built like a brick shithouse be built like a brick shithouse be bumping along the bottom be bumping along the bottom be carved in stone be carved in stone be carved (or set or written) in stone be cast in a - mould be caught be caught in a cleft stick (be caught) in the crossfire be caught in the crossfire (be caught) in the crossfire be caught in the crossfire be caught (or taken) short be caught short be caught short