chain-smoker
noun [ C ] uk/ˈtʃeɪn.sməʊ.kər/ us/ˈtʃeɪn.smoʊ.kɚ/
烟鬼
a person who smokes cigarettes one after another
In a city of chain-smokers, she was an ardent proponent of a smoking ban. 在一个满是烟鬼的城市,她是禁烟的积极支持者。
See: chain-smoke
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- The former chain-smoker has clearly given up smoking.
- The lanky chain-smoker showed off a surprising vocal prowess.
- The film follows a chain-smoker who can't kick the habit, and so resorts to hypnosis.
- She was a chain-smoker who died of lung cancer.