addiction

英 [ə'dɪkʃ(ə)n] 美[ə'dɪkʃən]

n. 上瘾，沉溺；癖嗜

近义词 dependence habitual enslavement immersion addiction drug habit dependency surrender dipsomania habituation obsession chain alcoholism psychological indulgence physical subjugation

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英英释义

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

2. an abnormally strong craving

3. (Roman law) a formal award by a court sentence of a thing or person to another (as of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master;: "under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery"

考试真题

There's still no consensus on how much time online constitutes too much or whether addiction is possible.

The American Psychiatric Association may consider listing Internet addiction in the next edition of its diagnostic manual

Goldberg calls the problem a disorder rather than a true addiction.

One such game, called World of Warcraft, is cited on many sites by posters complaining of a "gaming addiction

Heidrich now visits websites that discuss gaming addiction regularly "to remind myself to keep my love for online games in check.

In August, when she first realized she had a problem, she posted a message on a Yahoo Internet addiction group with the subject line: "I have an Internet Addiction

Andrew Heidrich now visits websites that discuss online gaming addiction toimprove his online gaming skills.

They include the Center for Internet Addiction Recovery and the Center for Internet Behavior.

Teenagers in Australia, similarly ,said that their mobile phones provided numerous benefits and were an affiliated part of their lives; some were so attached to their phones that the researchers considered it an addiction.

In Japan, too, researchers are concerned about cell phone addiction

Your friends are also responsible for the addiction.

They all share a common addiction—food that is not just spicy, but not enough to make your mouth burn, your head spin and your eyes water.

Also, some research suggests that the explanation for rising rates of mortality, mental-health problems, and addiction among poorly-educated middle-aged people is shortage of well-paid jobs.

They argue that government action is necessary to curb Britain's addiction to unhealthy food and help halt spiraling rates of obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

实用场景例句

cocaine addiction: 可卡因瘾

He is now fighting his addiction to alcohol.: 他现在正努力戒酒。

She helped him fight his drug addiction.: 她帮助他戒毒。

...long-term addiction to nicotine.: 对尼古丁成瘾已久

He needed money to feed his addiction to gambling...: 他需要钱来满足他的赌瘾。

I discovered an addiction to housework which I had never felt before.: 我发现自己迷上了做家务，之前我从没有这种感觉。

But experts say this addiction to cyberspace Zheng may be witnessing is nothing new.: 但是专家指出,郑所目睹的学生沉溺网络现象并不是新闻.

It'says that aromatic cigarette will cause addiction to age children.: 该法案说,香料卷烟会使未成年儿童上瘾.

Internet addiction is a minor concern because they are those who do not read books.: 社会关注那些网瘾未成年是因为他们不读书.

Goering had switched sides because the Gestapo had proof of his drug addiction.: 戈林之所以变卦,是因为秘密警察已经掌握了他吸吗啡上瘾的证据.

They are part of a new addiction called Internet addiction.: 他们是新兴网络爱好者中的一部分.

And you think that you're suffering from an emotional addiction?: 你觉得自己正在遭受情感沉溺的折磨?

These results suggest social environment of adolescent period have special influences on drug addiction.: 这提示了青少年期的社会环境因素对药物成瘾有特定的影响.

Objective : To study the internet addiction disorder ( IAD ) on campus and the behavioral characters of addicted students.: 目的: 了解大学生的网络成瘾行为及与人格特征和网络使用状况的相互关系.

It a little with drug addiction likeness, in fact be absorb poison of a small part.: 它与毒瘾有点相似, 其实就是吸毒的一小部分.

Drug addiction is a dangerous canker in society.: 吸毒成瘾是腐蚀社会的一大祸害.

They are trying to cure him of his drug addiction but he is beyond hope.: 他们想治愈他的毒瘾,但是他已经不可救药了.

Areas of drug dealing are hellholes of addiction, poverty and murder.: 贩卖毒品的地区往往是吸毒上瘾、贫困和发生谋杀的地方.

He stole money from his parents to feed his addiction.: 他从父母那儿偷钱以满足自己的嗜好.

The most widespread drug addiction is to alcohol, tobacco, and sleeping pills.: 上瘾最多的东西是酒、烟和安眠药.

He is now fighting his addiction to alcohol.: 他现在正努力戒酒.

A habit can easily become an addiction.: 习惯很容易转变成瘾.

His addiction to drugs propelled him towards a life of crime.: 他吸毒成瘾使他走上犯罪的道路.

I underwent aversion therapy for my addiction to smoking.: 我因为吸烟成瘾接受了厌恶疗法的治疗.

He is now fighting his addiction to alcohol.: 他现在正努力戒酒。

Anyone who does not believe that smoking is an addiction has never been a chronic smoker.: 不相信抽烟能上瘾的人肯定不是老烟民。

We must concentrate our energies on treating addiction first.: 我们必须首先集中精力治疗毒瘾。

The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo.: 毒瘾仍然是个有些忌讳的话题。

Giving up an addiction is a humbling experience.: 戒瘾是一次让人重新认识自己的经历。

Underneath this image of normalcy, addiction threatened to rip this family apart.: 在这一切正常的表象下潜伏的是将使这个家庭四分五裂的毒瘾。

词态变化

复数: addictions;

英文词源

addiction (n.): c. 1600, "tendency," of habits, pursuits, etc.; 1640s as "state of being self-addicted," from Latin addictionem (nominative addictio) "an awarding, a devoting," noun of action from past participle stem of addicere (see addict (v.)). Earliest sense was less severe: "inclination, penchant," but this has become obsolete. In main modern sense it is first attested 1906, in reference to opium (there is an isolated instance from 1779, with reference to tobacco).

双语例句

1. We must concentrate our energies on treating addiction first.: 我们必须首先集中精力治疗毒瘾。

2. The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo.: 毒瘾仍然是个有些忌讳的话题。

3. Underneath this image of normalcy, addiction threatened to rip this family apart.: 在这一切正常的表象下潜伏的是将使这个家庭四分五裂的毒瘾。

4. I discovered an addiction to housework which I had never felt before.: 我发现自己迷上了做家务，之前我从没有这种感觉。

5. My name is Roseanne and I'm in here for heroin addiction.: 我的名字叫罗丝安妮，我是因为吸食海洛因上瘾来到这里的。

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