Word · Frequency #10019
addicts
成瘾者;上瘾的人
addicts is the plural of addict.
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug.
- 1.
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug.
上瘾的人,尤指对有害药物成瘾者。
- 2.
An adherent or fan (of something).
(某事物的)追随者或爱好者。
爱好者;…迷;上瘾的人,尤指对有害药物成瘾者。;(某事物的)追随者或爱好者。;入迷的人;上瘾者
In use
The clinic offers support groups for drug addicts.
He's a video game addict who spends all his free time playing.
She became a work addict after getting promoted.
a/an [adj] addict
He is a drug addict.
他是一个吸毒成瘾者。
addict of [something]
也可说 'video game addict'。
She is an addict of video games.
她是一个电子游戏迷。
become an addict
He became an addict after a few tries.
他试了几次后就上瘾了。
Connections
Collocations
- drug addict
- 吸毒成瘾者
- He was a drug addict for many years.他多年来一直是个吸毒成瘾者。
- gambling addict
- 赌博成瘾者
- She became a gambling addict after winning a large sum of money.她在赢了一大笔钱后变成了一个赌博成瘾者。
- heroin addict
- 海洛因成瘾者
- The clinic provides support for heroin addicts seeking treatment.这家诊所为寻求治疗的海洛因成瘾者提供支持。
- recovering addict
- 康复中的成瘾者
- As a recovering addict, he now helps others overcome their addictions.作为一名康复中的成瘾者,他现在帮助他人克服毒瘾。
- internet addict
- 网瘾者
- Many parents worry that their children might become internet addicts.许多家长担心他们的孩子可能会成为网瘾者。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
成瘾者 addict = add (添加) + ict (人),不断添加的人。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:medical or clinical contexts describing substance dependence、informal contexts describing passionate devotion to a hobby or activity addict 作为名词时,语域混合。在医学或临床讨论中较为正式(如 drug addict),而在日常用语中描述对某事物极度热衷的人时则偏非正式(如 video game addict)。通常使用时需根据具体语境判断。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-dict' pronounced /dɪkt/ (predict, contradict, verdict, edict) share the same ending but stress varies. 'Indict' is a spelling lookalike pronounced /ɪnˈdaɪt/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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