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单词 glue-sniffing
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Definition of glue-sniffing in English:

glue-sniffing

nounˈɡluːsnɪfɪŋ
mass noun
  • The practice of inhaling intoxicating fumes from the solvents in adhesives.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Toluene exposure originates from many sources, including drinking water, food, air, and consumer products, as well as through inhaling the chemical in the workplace or during deliberate glue-sniffing or solvent abuse.
    • Drug addiction and glue-sniffing are widespread among them, and they control the drug traffic from Iran.
    • Characteristics due to self-induced abuse, such as alcohol, drugs or glue-sniffing, cannot be relevant.
    • Prostitution is easy, glue-sniffing the norm, family means nothing, fellow teens are vicious, and foreigners are exploitative.
    • You may be lucky and good looking, but boy are y'all stupider than a lobotomised rock with learning difficulties and a penchant for glue-sniffing.
    • In that case D, a glue-sniffing addict, was taunted about his glue-sniffing by the victim, whom D subsequently stabbed.
    • Drug abuse and glue-sniffing are serious problems among this group of young people.
    • We get a lot of glue-sniffing, we get a lot of prostitution, we get a lot of crime, we get of lot of very, very sad stories in what we call the locations, the ghettos.
    • When Jones created Grand Theft Auto in 1997 it immediately generated a moral panic reminiscent of that about joy-riding, video nasties, glue-sniffing and punk rock.
    • Its mother, who left Manitoba's Berens River Reserve at 17 to take up prostitution and glue-sniffing on the streets of Winnipeg, had produced three other children.
    • A more difficult issue is the effect of Diane's glue-sniffing.
    • Strict rules are also imposed at the shelters: no glue-sniffing, no dagga-smoking, no begging, and no parking cars.
    • Usage of other drugs was low: Four per cent said they had tried ecstasy; three per cent had tried crack cocaine or glue-sniffing; two per cent, crystal meth; one per cent, heroin.
    • There was one episode of glue-sniffing and another of a harder substance after we went on manoeuvres with the Americans, who had access to a lot of drugs.

Derivatives

  • glue-sniffer

  • nounˈɡluːsnɪfə
    • He thinks a teenager, who for all he knows could be a junkie or a glue-sniffer or a half-wit or a convicted killer, is more valuable than him.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The widely publicized case involved a pregnant glue-sniffer who was forcibly hospitalized last year by a Winnipeg judge to protect her unborn child.
      • They were the glue-sniffers from Queens whose furious thrash paved the way to punk.
      • Weird Tales makes it possible for future generations of pinheads, dropouts, glue-sniffers, brats, cretins, mama's boys, and punk-punk-punk rockers to discover the Ramones as if for the very first time.
      • Horden has alcoholics, drug addicts and glue-sniffers in their early teens.
 
 
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