- 1nB2/ˈsmoʊkər/ · /ˈsməʊkə/吸菸者；抽菸的人
Someone who smokes cigarettes, cigars, or a pipe, usually as a habit rather than just once or twice.
示範例句 · Example
My grandad was a heavy smoker, but he gave it up when the doctor asked him to.
逐字我的爺爺曾經是一個重度吸菸者，但是當醫生要求他的時候他戒掉了。
smoker 指的是「人」——會抽菸的那個人，抽的可以是香菸、雪茄或菸斗，而且通常是有習慣、常常抽的人，不是只試過一次的人。這個字可以想成 smoke（抽菸）加上 -er（做這件事的人），就像 teach 變成 teacher、run 變成 runner。要講「抽菸」這件事本身，英文用 smoking，不用 smoker；完全不抽的人則是 non-smoker。
常見搭配
a heavy smoker
老菸槍；菸抽得很兇的人
someone who smokes a lot
My grandad was a heavy smoker for most of his life.
a smoker's cough
菸咳（長期抽菸引起的咳嗽）
a cough caused by smoking regularly
The doctor said it was a smoker's cough, and it would get better if he stopped.
an ex-smoker
已經戒菸的人
someone who used to smoke but has stopped
Ex-smokers often say the first month is the hardest.
a regular smoker
有抽菸習慣的人
someone who smokes as a habit, not just once or twice
Only a few of the students in the survey were regular smokers.
a chain-smoker
一根接一根抽的人
someone who lights one cigarette right after finishing another
Ren's uncle used to be a chain-smoker, but now he does not smoke at all.
用法接近
smokingnon-smokingex-smokerchain-smokercigarettecigartobacco
意思相反
non-smokernonsmoker
core核心畫面
smoke + -er, but the -er here means a habit, not a moment: someone for whom smoking is a standing part of life, not something they did once.
容易混在一起的字在訂閱裡。容易混在一起的字需要訂閱帳號。
用法接近
smokingnon-smokingex-smokerchain-smokercigarettecigartobacco
意思相反
non-smokernonsmoker
原始詞典資料15 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Smokername
- 1
A surname.
smokernoun/ˈsmoʊkɚ/
- 1
A person who smokes tobacco habitually.
- Even though I don't smoke, I'm not one of those fanatics you run into. In fact, I love watching cigarette smokers in their sad little sealed-off areas, sucking away, deep lines in their faces, precancerous lesions taking hold, the posture and body language of petty criminals. You know what you do with these people? Give 'em free cigarettes. Let 'em smoke. Offer them a light!
- 2
Someone who smokes (something).
- a water pipe smoker
- a smoker of cannabis
- 3
A smoking car on a train.
- We had all got into a first-class smoker, and he had already lit the short and charred old briar pipe which seemed to singe the end of his long, aggressive nose.
- 4
datedinformalAn informal social gathering for men only, at which smoking tobacco is allowed.
- A smoker at which prizes were distributed was held at the Hotel Victory […]
- One of the most unique athletic programs given in Tacoma for a long time, and which should furnish rare fun for the spectators, is scheduled for the smoker given tonight by company A, Second infantry regiment, N. G. W., at the company drill hall, South Twelfth and A streets.
- 5
datedinformalA social event featuring sketches, songs, etc., whether or not smoking is carried out.
- All grins and tuxes at some charity smoker in a city-centre hotel.
- 6
A vent in the deep ocean floor from which a plume of superheated seawater, rich in minerals, erupts.
- 7
slangAn illicit boxing match; see Wikipedia:Battle Royal (boxing).
- 8
A device that releases smoke intended to distract bees; a bee smoker.
另外 6 個記錄的用法
- 9
A person or an apparatus that smokes food.
- 10
slangA two-stroke engine.
- 11
slangAny vehicle with a two-stroke engine, especially a motorcycle, as opposed to a four-stroke motorcycle or stroker.
- 12
informalball-gamesbaseballgamesA fastball.
- 13
slangSynonym of stag film.
- 14
A tobacco pipe that produces smoke well when used.
- Cripps selected from his store a battered pipe that looked as if it had been dug up with a corpse, and smelt worse than it looked, which he handed tenderly to the curate, with an air of conferring on him a sacred trust. "It's a beautiful smoker," he assured the curate, but the curate had still a saving remnant of caution left him.
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