いんしゅうんてん
Inshuunten
飲酒運転 (Inshuunten) is a Japanese noun meaning “drunk driving, drink-driving, driving while intoxicated, drinking and driving”.
Meanings
- noundrunk driving; drink-driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving; driving under the influence (of alcohol)
Examples
飲酒運転は危険だ。
Drinking and driving can be dangerous.
彼は飲酒運転で罰せられた。
He was punished for drunken driving.
警官は飲酒運転で彼を逮捕した。
The policeman arrested him for drunken driving.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).