動(dòng)詞 intoxicate:

1. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
   同義詞：elate, lift up, uplift, pick up
2. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
   同義詞：soak, inebriate
3. have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug

1. In the afternoon of that first seeing day, I should take a long walk in the woods and intoxicate my eyes on the beauties of the world of Nature trying desperately to absorb in a few hours the vast splendor which is constantly unfolding itself to those who
   那能看見(jiàn)的第一天的下午，我要在樹(shù)林里長(zhǎng)久地散步，讓我的目光陶醉在大自然世界的美景之中。在幾個(gè)小時(shí)中，試圖拼命地吸收那無(wú)窮的壯麗，這對(duì)那些能看見(jiàn)的人卻是一條小路。
2. The businessman was intoxicated by his success.
   這個(gè)商人因?yàn)槌晒Χ裣病?/div>
3. He was fined for driving while intoxicated.
   他因醉酒開(kāi)車(chē)被罰款。

in.tox.i.cate

v.（動(dòng)詞）
in.tox.i.cat.ed,in.tox.i.cat.ing,in.tox.i.cates
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To stupefy or excite, as by the action of a chemical substance such as alcohol.
使喝醉：使麻木或使興奮，通過(guò)例如酒精等化學(xué)物質(zhì)的作用
To stimulate or excite:
使陶醉：刺激或使激動(dòng)不已：
例句：
.a man whom life intoxicates, who has no need of wine.(Anaôs Nin)
.受生命鼓舞的人不需要酒.(阿奈斯·尼恩)

To poison.
使中毒
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To cause stupefaction, stimulation, or excitement by or as if by use of a chemical substance:
喝醉：使用或似乎使用化學(xué)物質(zhì)導(dǎo)致麻木、刺激、或激動(dòng)：
例句：
.The notion of Holy War is showing that it has not yet lost all its power to intoxicate and to inflame.(Conor Cruise O`Brien)
.圣戰(zhàn)的觀念顯示出它尚未失去所有它引人陶醉以及使人激起狂熱的力量.(康納·克魯斯·奧布賴(lài)恩)

來(lái)源：
Middle English [to poison]
中古英語(yǔ) [使中毒]
from Medieval Latin intoxic3re intoxic3t-
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) intoxic3re intoxic3t-
Latin in- [in] * see in- 2
拉丁語(yǔ) in- [在…里面] *參見(jiàn) in-2
Late Latin toxic3re [to smear with poison] from Latin toxicum [poison] * see toxic
后期拉丁語(yǔ) toxic3re [涂上毒藥] 源自 拉丁語(yǔ) toxicum [毒藥] *參見(jiàn) toxic

【引伸】
intox.icat.ingly
adv.（副詞）
intox.ica.tion
n.（名詞）
intox.ica.tive
adj.（形容詞）
intox.ica.tor
n.（名詞）