词汇 | chain-smoking |
释义 | chain-smoking present participle ofchain-smoke chain-smoke verb[ I ] uk /ˈtʃeɪn.sməʊk/ us /ˈtʃeɪn.smoʊk/ to smoke cigarettes one after another: 一支接一支地抽烟 Joan's under a lot of pressure these days - she's been chain-smoking ever since her divorce.琼这些日子压力很大——自从离婚后她就一支接一支地抽烟。 Tobacco & smoking anti-tobacco ashtray big tobacco briar chain-smoker cigarette cigarette butt cigarette holder lighter nicotine patch passive smoking puffer roll up!idiom roll-your-own second-hand smoke shisha smokeless tar tobacco weed Related wordchain-smoker Examples of chain-smokingchain-smoking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We might also expect to hear it issuing from the bluish lips of an inebriated, chain-smoking existentialist. For instance, it deals inter alia with the undesirability of showing children chain-smoking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have some wonderful memories of her—not least of her chain-smoking in the corridors of power, an odd thing for someone so totally committed to healthcare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a lot to be said about chain-smoking; but it does not fall, in the view of most people, ordinarily within the category of violence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a hard-cursing, chain-smoking misanthrope who formerly worked on a children's television programme. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is described as a thin, chain-smoking man, and a chronic worrier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is a hard-drinking, chain-smoking executive with a shadowy past who has achieved success in advertising. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A chain-smoking perfectionist, she cared about backstory and attractive features. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At home, he wanders around in an exquisite silk dressing-gown, chain-smoking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As he drank more heavily and started chain-smoking, his friends began to worry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her piety is a cover up for her romantic love for the chain-smoking chaplain. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He always looked the same, old and decrepit, always chain-smoking... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She dreams that she grows up to become a chain-smoking, thrice-divorced, casino-hopper. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He eventually fell back to chain-smoking, a theme that would figure heavily in his performances from then on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Kevin himself is a 14-year-old, chain-smoking, alcoholic, cough syrup addicted, sociopathic juvenile delinquent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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