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non-smoking

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Tobacco
ˌnon-ˈsmoking adjective  1 DFTSMOKE#a non-smoking area is one where you are not allowed to smoke 〔区域〕禁烟的,不准吸烟的 a non-smoking restaurant 禁烟的餐馆2 [only before noun] used to describe someone who does not smoke 〔人〕不吸烟的 a non-drinking, non-smoking fitness fanatic 不喝酒、不吸烟的健康迷
Examples from the Corpus
non-smokingSomewhere south of York, Hubert was alone in a second-class non-smoking compartment.Given popular perceptions of the paparazzi, Young is surprisingly clean-living: a non-drinking, non-smoking, fitness fanatic.Combining smoking and non-smoking men taking atenolol gave a risk ratio of 1.01.I asked for a seat in the non-smoking section of the plane.They sit together in a non-smoking section.His entertainment featured abundant wine and cigars, though he himself was a non-smoking teetotaller.
ˌnon-ˈsmoking adjectiveChineseSyllable
is where one allowed not you to area are Corpus a non-smoking


non-smoking
ˌnon-ˈsmoking adjective
 Word Family: noun: smoke, smokernon-smoker, smoking, smokiness; adjective: smoked, smoking ≠ non-smoking, smoky, smokeless; verb: smoke
1. a non-smoking area is one where you are not allowed to smoke:
    a non-smoking restaurant
2. [only before noun] used to describe someone who does not smoke:
    a non-drinking, non-smoking fitness fanatic


non-smokingBrE /ˌnɒn ˈsməʊkɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌnɑːn ˈsmoʊkɪŋ/ 🔊 (also ˌno-ˈsmoking) adjective [usually before noun] (of a place 地方) where people are not allowed to smoke 禁烟的;不允许吸烟的This is a non-smoking area.这是非吸烟区。(of a person ) who does not smoke 不吸烟的She's a non-smoking, non-drinking fitness fanatic. 她不吸烟、不喝酒、热衷健身。🔊🔊 non-smoking (also ˌno-ˈsmoking) noun [uncountable] Non-smoking is now the norm in most workplaces. 大多数工作场所现在都已禁止吸烟。🔊🔊


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