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glue-sniffing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈglue-ˌsniffing noun [uncountable]  MDDthe habit of breathing in gases from glues in order to produce a state of pleasure 吸胶毒glue sniffer noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
glue-sniffingAt 22 he's living in the shadows, his life devastated by 8 years of glue-sniffing.Hayley Burton in Room C was feeling angry and tearful at being found out in the matter of the glue-sniffing.
ˈglue-ˌsniffing nounChineseSyllable
habit order the glues in of in from breathing Corpus gases


glue-sniffing
ˈglue-ˌsniffing noun [uncountable]
the habit of breathing in gases from glues in order to produce a state of pleasure
—glue sniffer noun [countable]


glue-sniffingBrE /ˈɡluː snɪfɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡluː snɪfɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the habit of breathing in the gases from some kinds of glue in order to produce a state of excitement; a type of solvent abuse 吸胶毒,吸胶(为产生兴奋而吸入某些类胶中气体的习惯)