cold turkey
名词 n.
动词 v.
副词 adv.
英文释义
名词 n.
- A sudden and complete withdrawal from a dependent substance, especially a drug.
- The physiological effects of such a withdrawal.
- Something exposed as a target due to surmountable defense.
动词 v.
- To undergo sudden and complete withdrawal from a dependent substance, especially a drug.
副词 adv.
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Not gradually; all at once; referring especially to quitting a habit by force of will rather than by a gradual reduction.
— It is difficult, but possible to quit smoking cold turkey.
词源
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Various explanations; see Cold turkey § Etymology on Wikipedia.
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Various explanations; see Cold turkey § Etymology on Wikipedia.
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Various explanations; see Cold turkey § Etymology on Wikipedia.
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