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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

cigarette [sɪgə'rεt]
  1. 1. noun [c] 香烟

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

cigarette [ .sɪgə 'rεt] [ .sɪgə 'ret]
  1. 1. noun 香烟纸烟卷烟

Collins English-English Dictionary

cigarette [,sɪgə'rεt]
  1. 1. n a short tightly rolled cylinder of tobacco, wrapped in thin paper and often having a filter tip, for smoking cig ciggy
  2. 2. n [Etymology] C19: from French, literally: a little cigar

Examples

to bum a cigarette
讨到一支烟 bum
a king-size cigarette
加长型的香烟 king-size
Look at the floor, there is cigarette ash everywhere.
看看地板,到处都是烟灰。 ash
He took a pull on a cigarette before answering my question.
回答我的问题之前,他猛抽了一口烟。
I empty the ashtray because it was full of cigarette ends.
这个烟灰缸里装满了烟头,我就把它清理干净了。 ashtray
The total cost of caring for people with health problems. caused by cigarette smoking is about $72.7 billion per year.
解决吸烟造成的健康问题,每年共要花费727亿美元左右。
I forgot my cigarette case in the car.
我把烟盒落车里了。
the cigarette burnt a hole in her dress
香烟在她的连衣裙上烫了个洞 burn
to be gasping for a drink/cigarette
[BRIT] [inf] 口渴/烟瘾难熬 gasp
to have a drink/a cigarette
喝一杯/抽支烟 have

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