Définition de « under the influence » en Anglais

Adverb

1. While intoxicated or inebriated, in any degree from mildly impaired to stupefied, by a mind-altering substance, typically alcohol; thus, especially, drunk.

   • He was arrested for driving under the influence.
   • He was fired for showing up under the influence.

Adjective

1. Intoxicated or inebriated, in any degree from mildly impaired to stupefied, by a mind-altering substance, typically alcohol; thus, especially, drunk.

   • He was arrested for driving while under the influence.
   • He was fired for showing up when he was under the influence.