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N-UNCOUNT
煙
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...
一團黑煙吹過城市的上空。
The air was thick with cigarette smoke.
空氣里充斥著濃濃的煙味。
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VERB
冒煙
If something is smoking, smoke is coming from it.
例句
The chimney was smoking fiercely.
煙囪里濃煙滾滾。
...a pile of smoking rubble.
一堆冒著煙的瓦礫
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VERB
吸(煙);抽(煙)
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...
他獨自坐在那兒，抽著一只大雪茄。
It's not easy to quit smoking cigarettes...
戒煙并非易事。
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VERB
熏制(魚、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.
熏魚用的格柵
...smoked bacon.
熏咸肉
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PHRASE
無風不起浪
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
被焚毀;被燒掉;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 多年的英國歷史在溫莎城堡的一場大火中灰飛煙滅。
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PHRASE
以失敗告終;一事無成
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.
他們的旅行社倒閉之后，他們的夢想也隨之破滅了。