addiction

/ә'dikʃәn/ uk　 词频 #5177

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addiction 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 入迷, 瘾

[医] 瘾, 癖嗜

英文释义

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

n. an abnormally strong craving

n. (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master

addiction 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 addiction 在自然语境里怎么用：

People struggling with gambling addiction often cite video slots as their game of choice, studies have found.

—— The surprising origin of 4 features that superglue kids — and adults — to screens

Soon he got hooked, but the signs of his addiction were hard to spot.

—— More teens are getting hooked on gambling. Parents say it often goes undetected

Proponents argue correctly that nicotine addiction typically begins in the teen years.

—— The UK Just Passed A Generational Smoking Ban. Could America Be Next?

So I would add, some people do get rid of their addictions.

—— How Short-Form Clips Took Over the Internet

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