词汇 | smoke |
释义 | smokeWord family noun smoke smoker ≠ non-smoker smoking smokiness smokelessnesssmokosmoke alarmsmokeboardsmoke bombsmokeboxsmoke detectorsmokehoodsmokehousesmokescreensmoke signalsmokestacksmokestack industrysmoking gunadjective smoked smoking ≠ non-smoking smoky smokeless smokablesmokeproofsmoketightverb smoke adverbsmokelesslysmokily , Tobacco, Drug culture Daily lifesmoke1 /sməʊk $ smoʊk/ ●●● S1 W2 noun 1 [uncountableU]DBURN white, grey, or black gas that is produced by something burning 〔燃烧产生的〕烟 clouds of black smoke 团团黑烟 cigarette smoke 香烟的烟雾 Smoke from burning fields drifted across nearby roads. 地里燃烧产生的烟雾飘到了附近的公路上。 the pall of smoke (=thick cloud of smoke) that hung over the city 笼罩在城市上空的浓烟 nwisp/puff of smoke (=a small amount of smoke) n Rangers watched from their fire towers for any wisps of smoke. 2 [countableC usually singular]SMOKE an act of smoking a cigarette etc 抽(一支)烟 He went outside for a quiet smoke. 他到外面去静静地吸一支烟。 3 go up in smoke a) if something goes up in smoke, it burns so that it is completely destroyed 彻底焚毁,烧光 The whole factory went up in smoke. 整座工厂付之一炬。 b) informalFAIL if a plan or some work goes up in smoke, it fails or you cannot continue with it 〔计划等〕化为泡影,化为乌有 We haven’t worked this long just to see everything go up in smoke. 我们干了这么长时间,可不想看到一切都化为乌有。 Examples from the Corpus go up in smoke• After Warrington they've got to be careful or we might be blown up in smoke.• For the yards owner, it was 25 years of work up in smoke.• That's well over £5,000 up in smoke - or, to be exact, an average £44.66 a month.• If so, what happens when Buckingham Palace, Sandringham or Balmoral go up in smoke?• Before she could throw the water into the wastepaper basket, the reports had gone up in smoke.• Its mosque went up in smoke.• Three hundred tons of freshly harvested hay and straw went up in smoke.• Such deliberation, while the youth of Britain were liable to go up in smoke, outraged many. 4 [countableC] spokenDFTMDDSMOKE a cigarette or drugs that are smoked 〔抽的〕 香烟;〔吸的〕毒品 Where are the smokes, Jeff? 杰夫,香烟在哪儿? 5. there’s no smoke without fire (also where there’s smoke there’s fire) spokenTRUERUMOUR/RUMOR used to say that if something bad is being said about someone, it is probably partly true 无火不冒烟;无风不起浪;事出必有因 Examples from the Corpus there’s no smoke without fire• And if you believe there's no smoke without fire, Sean Young must be a towering inferno.• But there's no smoke without fire. 6 when the smoke clears when things have stopped happening and the results can be clearly seen 待到烟消云散时 When the smoke clears, I think you'll find the company is in a stronger position. 等到这一切都过去以后,我想你会发现公司将更加强大。 7. the Smoke British EnglishBrETOWN old-fashioned informal London or any large town or city 〔伦敦之类的〕大城市 Examples from the Corpus the Smoke• We tried the smoked salmon cakes and the fried ravioli, and found both to be wonderful.• I fumbled for my seat belts, but the smoke surrounding us made me realize that there was no time.• Now the smoke has blown away.• At the barbecue you get to taste some of the smoke you have smelled all day.• She says the smoke in the pub's not good for it.• Sometimes, even, we can step out the front door and smell the smoke, see the flames.• They told me that sometimes the smoke is so dense, they pass out.• It was the smoke, an autopsy revealed, that killed Evan, not injuries from the crash. n COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + smoke black/blue/white/grey smoke Black smoke poured out of the engine. thick/dense smoke Thick smoke spread through the building. acrid smoke (=smelling bad and making you cough) The shop was full of thick, acrid smoke. cigarette/cigar/tobacco smoke The air was thick with cigarette smoke. wood smoke phrasesI love the scent of wood smoke. a cloud of smoke (=a large amount) He lit a cigarette and blew out a cloud of smoke. a billow of smoke (=a large amount of smoke from a fire) The green, fresh leaves will burn slowly, with billows of smoke. a pall of smoke (=a thick cloud of smoke hanging over something) A thick pall of smoke hung over Cape Town. a column/plume of smoke He could see a thin black column of smoke rising vertically into the sky. a puff of smoke (=a small amount that comes quickly from something) There was a puff of white smoke from the man's gun. a wisp of smoke (=a thin amount of smoke) verbsOnly a few wisps of smoke rose here and there. smoke rises Smoke was rising from the top of the tower. smoke billows (=large amounts come from a fire) She noticed smoke billowing out of one of the bedrooms. smoke drifts The cigarette smoke drifted away on the breeze. smoke curls Smoke curled from cooking fires next to a group of tents. smoke clears (=disappears) The kitchen door was still open, and inside the smoke was clearing. belch (out) smoke (=send out large amounts of smoke) The factories belch smoke. Examples from the Corpus smoke• Maybe you could get a smoke off somebody at the bar.• White chimney smoke is the traditional signal that a new pope has been chosen.• The smell of cigarette smoke hung in the air.• We could see a cloud of smoke rising above the trees.• The room will very quickly be full of smoke.• If you smell smoke, hit the floor, and crawl to the nearest exit.• Suddenly she wondered if straight Lucy would mind the smoke?• Then we noticed the smoke everywhere.• The smoke drifted to and fro among us.• The sky took their smoke, the earth their ashes. wisp/puff of smoke• And yesterday the reaction from most was to blow a puff of smoke into the law's face.• A true old devil, Manson vanishes in a puff of smoke.• Breaths of flame and puffs of smoke leaping from the surrounding hillsides.• One wisp of smoke will not yearn for another.• There are no obvious signs of engine wear though a small puff of smoke exhausts following a warm start.• We aimed at the puffs of smoke we saw rising in front and on the left of us.• Now and again there was a tiny puff of smoke and the smack of a hand-grenade or a burst of machine-gun fire.• Below, almost straight ahead, white puffs of smoke opened up in the paddies just outside the village. Cookingsmoke2 ●●● S2 W2 verb 1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]SMOKE to suck or breathe in smoke from a cigarette, pipe etc or to do this regularly as a habit 抽〔香烟或烟斗等〕;吸烟 I don’t smoke and I don’t drink much. 我不吸烟,酒也喝得不多。 Do you mind if I smoke? 我抽烟你介意吗? He sat on the grass smoking a cigarette. 他坐在草地上吸烟。 He admitted that he had smoked marijuana when he was a student. 他承认在读书时吸过大麻。 2 [intransitiveI]BURN if something smokes, it has smoke coming from it 冒烟 a smoking chimney 冒烟的烟囱 3. [transitiveT]DFC to give fish or meat a special taste by hanging it in smoke 用烟熏制 4 smoke somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v a) BURNto fill a place with smoke in order to force someone or something to come out 用烟把…熏出来 He smoked the bees out of their nest. 他用烟把蜜蜂熏出蜂窝。 b) FIND OUTto discover who is causing a particular problem and force them to make themselves known 揭露,查出〔肇事者〕 an operation to smoke out double agents 清查双重间谍的行动 Examples from the Corpus smoke out• And a tall chimney with smoke coming out.• But if the smoke is put out?• L. squinted over the cigarette smoke.• The Court smoked him out and convicted him of supplying the stuff.• Wisps of smoke a-coming out of it that I could smell.• Quills of blue smoke rose out of the swinging ball.• Clouds of smoke billowed out so the teams crouched down to avoid inhaling the poisonous fumes.• Rolling clouds of black smoke blotted out the sky while brilliant sheaths of flame slithered out of every window. Examples from the Corpus smoke• Anyone who smokes 40 a day can expect to have a lot of health problems.• Do you smoke?• How old were you when you started smoking?• Sue never smoked a cigarette in her life, yet she still got lung cancer.• Greg sat alone, smoking a cigarette.• She walked back to the empty station and leaned against the wall, smoking a cigarette.• He sat behind his desk, smoking a fat cigar.• Dana started smoking again when her husband left her.• When you turned the machine on, the plastic started smoking and created an unpleasant odor.• He smokes cigarettes and speeds around on his motorbike with his friends.• She was smoking for twenty-five years. Old English smoca |
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