ivrognerie

L’ignorance, l’indifférence, l’ivrognerie étaient devenues chroniques et régnaient partout.
Ignorance, indifference and drunkenness had become chronic and were widely prevalent.
L’ivrognerie est un problème majeur.
Drunkenness is a major problem.
Cet âge est, hélas, trop souvent caractérisé par la tyrannie, l’intolérance, la gloutonnerie et l’ivrognerie.
Such an age is all too often characterized by tyranny, intolerance, gluttony, and drunkenness.
La tempérance, la chasteté, l’ordre et l’industrie succédaient à l’ivrognerie, au libertinage, aux querelles et à l’indolence.
Temperance, purity, order, and industry were taking the place of drunkenness, licentiousness, strife, and idleness.
Non, vous avez été viré pour incompétence et ivrognerie.
Nothing of the sort.
Qu´il vienne la ou il y a la haine, le blaspheme, l´ivrognerie et l´immoralité, ou les gens sont captifs, liés par le péché et désespérés.
We need Him to come where there is hatred, blasphemy, drunkenness and immorality, where people are captive, bound by sin and despaired.
Un jour, le père parla si fort contre l’ivrognerie qu’un soldat fit remarquer à son voisin que bientôt le père sautera hors de la chaire.
Chounavel so spoke against drunkenness with such force that a soldier remarked to his neighbour that, on next Sunday, Father would jump out of the pulpit.
Si tous étaient vigilants et fidèles pour garder les plus petites ouvertures que pratique l’usage modéré de vin et de cidre prétendus inoffensifs, la voie à l’ivrognerie serait fermée.
If all would be vigilant and faithful in guarding the little openings made by the moderate use of the so-called harmless wine and cider, the highway to drunkenness would be closed up.
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