cigarette
noun [ C ] uk/ˌsɪɡ.ərˈet/ us/ˈsɪɡ.ə.ret/ (informal cig, ciggie)
A2 香烟，纸烟
a small paper tube filled with cut pieces of tobacco that people smoke
a packet of cigarettes 一盒香烟
She lit a cigarette. 她点燃一支香烟。
Synonym: fag (CIGARETTE)
- More examples
- Don't offer him a cigarette, he's trying to give up.
- He sat there, puffing away at a cigarette.
- Would you mind putting your cigarette out, please?
- I used to smoke a packet/ pack of cigarettes a day.
- The law forbids the sale of cigarettes to people under the age of 16.