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烟
Smoke consists of gas and small bits of solid material that are sent into the air when something burns.
例句
A cloud of black smoke blew over the city...
一团黑烟吹过城市的上空。
The air was thick with cigarette smoke.
空气里充斥着浓浓的烟味。
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VERB
冒烟
If something is smoking, smoke is coming from it.
例句
The chimney was smoking fiercely.
烟囱里浓烟滚滚。
...a pile of smoking rubble.
一堆冒着烟的瓦砾
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VERB
吸(烟);抽(烟)
When someone smokes a cigarette, cigar, or pipe, they suck the smoke from it into their mouth and blow it out again. If you smoke, you regularly smoke cigarettes, cigars, or a pipe.
例句
He was sitting alone, smoking a big cigar...
他独自坐在那儿，抽着一只大雪茄。
It's not easy to quit smoking cigarettes...
戒烟并非易事。
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VERB
熏制(鱼、肉等)
If fish or meat is smoked, it is hung over burning wood so that the smoke preserves it and gives it a special flavour.
例句
...the grid where the fish were being smoked.
熏鱼用的格栅
...smoked bacon.
熏咸肉
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PHRASE
无风不起浪
If someone says there's no smoke without fire or where there's smoke there's fire, they mean that there are rumours or signs that something is true so it must be at least partly true.
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PHRASE
被焚毁;被烧掉;被付之一炬
If something goes up in smoke, it is destroyed by fire.
例句
More than 900 years of British history went up in smoke in the Great Fire of Windsor.
900 多年的英国历史在温莎城堡的一场大火中灰飞烟灭。
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PHRASE
以失败告终;一事无成
If something that is very important to you goes up in smoke, it fails or ends without anything being achieved.
例句
Their dreams went up in smoke after the collapse of their travel agency.
他们的旅行社倒闭之后，他们的梦想也随之破灭了。