boiled owl meaning in Chinese
〔美俚〕喝醉的人。
Examples
- And one time he led him the rounds of dublin and , by the holy farmer , he never cried crack till he brought him home as drunk as a boiled owl and he said he did it to teach him the evils of alcohol and by herrings if the three women didn t near roast him it s a queer story , the old one , bloom s wife and mrs o dowd that kept the hotel
凭着神圣的乡巴佬发誓,布卢姆连一句也没唠叨,直到那家伙醉得像一只炖熟的猫头鹰,这才把他带回来。他说他这么做是为了教给那个侄子酗酒的害处。那个老太婆布卢姆的老婆和旅店老板娘奥多德太太这三位妇人居然没差点儿把他整个儿烤了,也够不寻常的了。