| 单词 | smoke |
| 释义 | noun | verb smokesmoke1 /smoʊk/ ●●● S1 W2 noun 1[uncountable] white, gray, or black gas that is produced by something burning: a cloud of smoke cigarette smoke We could still smell the smoke from the fire.2[countable usually singular] informal an act of smoking a cigarette, etc.: He went outside for a smoke. I haven’t had a smoke in nine days.3[countable] informal a cigarette: a pack of smokes4go up in smoke a)to be destroyed by fire b)if your plans go up in smoke, you cannot do what you intended to do5smoke and mirrors actions that are intended to deceive people, or to make them believe something that is not true: The business proposal was all smoke and mirrors.6where there’s smoke, there’s fire used to say that if something bad is being said about someone or something, it is probably partly true [Origin: Old English smoca]—smokeless adjective noun | verb smokesmoke2 ●●● S2 W3 verb 1a)[intransitive, transitive] to regularly use cigarettes, a pipe, etc.: Do you smoke? Dana started smoking again.smoke cigarettes/cigars/a pipe My grandfather smoked a pipe.smoke like a chimney (=smoke a lot) b)[intransitive, transitive] to suck or breathe in smoke from a cigarette, pipe, etc.: Do you mind if I smoke?smoke a cigarette/cigar/pipe Greg sat alone, smoking a cigarette.2[intransitive] if something smokes, it has smoke coming out of it: The house was still smoking when we arrived.3[transitive] to give fish or meat a special taste by hanging it in smoke to preserve it—smoking noun [uncountable]smoke out phrasal verb1smoke somebody/something ↔ out to fill a place with smoke in order to force a person or animal to come out2smoke somebody ↔ out to force someone who is causing a particular problem to make himself or herself known |
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