单词 | substance abuse |
释义 | > as lemmassubstance abuse substance abuse n. originally U.S. the excessive use, or misuse, of any substance for its intoxicating, stimulant, or narcotic effects; the abuse of alcohol or (esp. illegal) drugs. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] habit1887 misuse1890 sleigh-ride1925 sleigh-riding1934 scoring1967 substance abuse1967 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > addiction to alcohol or habitual drinking intemperancy1586 intemperance1617 bibacity1623 dipsomania1843 bibulousness1844 alcoholism1848 potomania1858 inebriacy1876 alcohol problem1879 drink-habit1890 alcohol abuse1891 toperism1896 oenomania1897 drinking-habit1899 bibulosity1901 drinking problem1957 substance abuse1967 1967 [see sense 8d]. 1967 Salt Lake Tribune 25 Dec. e3/1 More than one referral in eight to the court is in the category of acts against self, including substance abuse. 1984 J. Didion Democracy (1985) i. ix. 44 A clinic on East 61st Street that specialized in the treatment of what the therapist called adolescent substance abuse. 2001 A. Solomon Noonday Demon (2002) vi. 217 Depression and substance abuse form a cycle. People who are depressed abuse substances in a bid to free themselves of their depression. < as lemmas |
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