junkie

• n. 有毒癮者；廢舊品商人

來自junk,蘆葦，破纜繩，俚語義煙草，尼古丁。引申詞義吸毒成癮者。

junkie (n.)

"drug addict," 1923, from junk (n.1) in the narcotics sense + -y (3). Junker in the same sense is recorded from 1922. Junk for "narcotic" is older.

1. His son was a junkie, the kid OD'd a year ago.

他兒子是個吸毒者，這孩子一年前吸食了過量毒品。

來自柯林斯例句

2. It turned the country into an "aid junkie", heavily dependent on its annual fix of dollars.

這使得該國嚴重依賴每年救濟的那點美元，成了“嗜援成癮”的國家。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The junkie cries for love but it's all run out.

這個癮君子哭求博愛但那都用完了.

來自電影對白

4. So why would an adrenaline junkie like you, waste his time with photoshopping?

你這種尋求刺激的人為什麽浪費時間用電腦處理圖片?

來自電影對白

5. So we're going to go with clumsy junkie thieves?

那麽我們要對付一群犯毒癮的笨賊?

來自電影對白