
smoke
/sməʊk/ · /smoʊk/
CEFR level A2Topic HealthWord #1177 in the learning path
烟;烟雾
Definitions
n. a mixture of gases and particles produced when something burns
烟;烟雾
v. to breathe in smoke from burning tobacco
吸烟
v. to produce smoke
冒烟
Example
Dark smoke rose from the toast in the kitchen.
厨房里的吐司冒出了黑烟。
Smoke from forest fires can reduce air quality in cities hundreds of kilometres away.
森林火灾产生的烟雾会降低数百公里外城市的空气质量。
Collocations
- thick smoke
- smoke alarm
- smoke cigarettes
- give off smoke
Word family
- smoker (n.)
- smoky (adj.)
- smoking (n.)
Usage tip
smoke作“烟雾”通常不可数;smoky意为烟雾弥漫的。
FAQ
- What does smoke mean?
- a mixture of gases and particles produced when something burns to breathe in smoke from burning tobacco to produce smoke
- How is smoke pronounced?
- UK /sməʊk/, US /smoʊk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.