stoned

/stəʊnd/ (bre, ipa) · [stˈond] /stəʊnd/ (ame, ipa) · [stˈond] /ˈstōnd How to pronounce stoned (audio)/ (ame, mw)

stoned — adjective

  • stonedpositive
  • stonedercomparative
  • stonedestsuperlative

1. high from marijuana or another drug, so your judgement and movements are not nor

1.形容詞B2
釋義

high from marijuana or another drug, so your judgement and movements are not normal

例句

After two joints, Karim felt stoned and laughed at the same joke twice.

feel stoned after smoking cannabis

By midnight, Meera looked stoned and forgot where she had parked.

look stoned and forget simple things

同義詞
  • high

    very close in everyday speech and widely used for recreational drug effects

  • drugged

    broader and can suggest medicine, forced dosing, or a heavier impaired state

  • intoxicated

    more formal and often used in legal or medical contexts

反義詞
  • sober

    not affected by alcohol or drugs

  • clear-headed

    emphasizes normal judgement and attention

文法句型

feel stoned

look stoned

get stoned

too stoned to + verb

用法筆記

Usually refers to a recreational drug high, especially from marijuana. It is common after be, feel, look, or sound, and it is more informal than drugged or intoxicated.

常見錯誤

I was stoned after the ten-hour shift.
I was exhausted after the ten-hour shift.
💡stoned means high from a drug, not simply very tired.

2. having the hard seed taken out before the food is used or sold

2.形容詞C1
釋義

having the hard seed taken out before the food is used or sold

例句

The recipe asks for stoned dates, soft butter, and dark brown sugar.

before noun: stoned dates

Amina packed stoned olives and bread for the train picnic.

collocation: stoned olives

同義詞
  • pitted

    very close in meaning and more common in American food writing

  • seedless

    broader and can describe food that naturally has no seeds rather than having them removed

  • deseeded

    broader kitchen term and not limited to fruit with a stone

文法句型

stoned dates

stoned olives

stoned cherries

stoned plums

用法筆記

Mainly a food and recipe word, especially in British English. It is usually used before nouns like dates, olives, cherries, or plums, where the hard centre has already been taken out.

常見錯誤

The cook used stoned potatoes in the soup.
The cook used peeled potatoes in the soup.
💡stoned is used for fruit or olives with a hard stone, not for vegetables without one.