基本释义
tobacco /təˈbækəʊ/(英式)或 /təˈbækoʊ/(美式)是一个不可数名词,指“烟草”,通常用于制作香烟、雪茄等。
常见用法
- smoke tobacco:吸食烟草
- chew tobacco:嚼烟草
- tobacco industry:烟草工业
- tobacco products:烟草制品
- grow tobacco:种植烟草
经典例句
- He gave up smoking tobacco last year for health reasons.
- Tobacco is a major cash crop in some countries.
- The government imposed higher taxes on tobacco to reduce consumption.
- Many people are unaware that chewing tobacco can also cause cancer.
注意事项
“Tobacco” 通常作不可数名词使用,不加复数。如需表示“一种烟草”,可说 “a type of tobacco” 或 “a kind of tobacco”。
此外,在正式或医学语境中,常与 “nicotine”(尼古丁)、“addiction”(成瘾)等词搭配出现。