intoxication

ubriachezza, ebbrezza

Condizione in cui alcol o droghe impediscono di pensare o agire normalmente.

In inglese semplice: The state of being affected by alcohol or drugs, so you cannot think or act normally.

• He showed clear signs of intoxication.
• Alcohol intoxication made her speech difficult to understand.
• The police arrested him for public intoxication.

Sinonimi: drunkenness, inebriation

Contrari: sobriety

Espressioni comuni: alcohol intoxication, signs of intoxication, public intoxication

intossicazione, avvelenamento

Malessere o malattia causati da una sostanza dannosa entrata nel corpo.

In inglese semplice: Illness caused by a harmful substance entering your body.

• The patient showed signs of intoxication.
• Chemical intoxication can affect several organs.
• Doctors treated her for acute intoxication after the exposure.

Come si usa: intoxication from something (Intoxication from the chemical caused serious illness.)

Sinonimi: poisoning

Espressioni comuni: acute intoxication, chemical intoxication, intoxication from something