addiction

[英] [əˈdɪkʃən] [美] [əˈdɪkʃən] 生词本

n.

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1. N-VAR 毒瘾 Addiction is the condition of taking harmful drugs and being unable to stop taking them. 
  • She helped him fight his drug addiction.

    她帮助他戒毒。

  • ...long-term addiction to nicotine.

    对尼古丁成瘾已久

2. N-VAR 着迷;嗜好 An addiction to something is a very strong desire or need for it. 
  • He needed money to feed his addiction to gambling...

    他需要钱来满足他的赌瘾。

  • I discovered an addiction to housework which I had never felt before.

    我发现自己迷上了做家务,之前我从没有这种感觉。

Noun

1. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

2. an abnormally strong craving

3. (Roman law) a formal award by a court sentence of a thing or person to another (as of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master;

  • "under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery"

医学

  • 1.癖嗜:沉溺于某种习惯,尤指对药物的强烈依赖性
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  • 1.成瘾性
1. A habit can easily become an addiction.
习惯很容易转变成瘾。

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2. Areas of drug dealing are hellholes of addiction, poverty and murder.
贩卖毒品的地区往往是吸毒上瘾、贫困和发生谋杀的地方。

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3. He is now fighting his addiction to alcohol.
他现在正努力戒酒。

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4. He stole money from his parents to feed his addiction.
他从父母那儿偷钱以满足自己的嗜好。

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5. His addiction to drugs propelled him towards a life of crime.
他吸毒成瘾使他走上犯罪的道路。

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6. I underwent aversion therapy for my addiction to smoking.
我因为吸烟成瘾接受了厌恶疗法的治疗。

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7. The most widespread drug addiction is to alcohol,tobacco,and sleeping pills.
上瘾最多的东西是酒、烟和安眠药。

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8. They are trying to cure him of his drug addiction but he is beyond hope.
他们想治愈他的毒瘾,但是他已经不可救药了。

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