cigarette
cigarette 英 [ˌsɪgəˈret] 美 [ˈsɪgəret]
n. 香烟；纸烟
名词复数:cigarettes
- A small tube of paper that's filled with tobacco and lit with a match is a cigarette. Because cigarettes take a terrible toll on smokers' health, the number of people who smoke them has declined recently.
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- n. 香烟；纸烟
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1. a packet of cigarettes, a pack of cigarettes
一包香烟
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2. to light a cigarette
点燃一支香烟
- cigarette (n.) "small cigar made of finely cut tobacco," rolled up in an envelop of tobacco, corn-husk, or (typically) rice paper, 1835, American English, from French cigarette (by 1824), diminutive of cigare "cigar" (18c.), from Spanish cigarro (see cigar). The Spanish forms cigarito, cigarita also were popular in English mid-19c. Cigarette heart "heart disease caused by smoking" is attested from 1884. Cigarette-lighter is attested from 1884.
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