英语词汇“cigar”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cigar

(sɪgɑːʳ )

Word forms: cigars

countable noun B1

Cigars are rolls of dried tobacco leaves which people smoke.

He was sitting alone smoking a big cigar.

Image of cigar

Idioms:

close but no cigar

said to someone to mean that they have failed in what they were trying to achieve or make you believe

It was a case of close but no cigar for a group of illegal immigrants intercepted by customs officials on their way to the train station.

Collocations:

cigar smoke

Amy leaned back against the cushions and sniffed appreciatively at the mingled scents of flowers, cigar smoke and Chanel.

Thomas, Rosie THE WHITE DOVE

The smell of cigar smoke was ingrained in his clothes, and his breath was beery.

Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002)

A sweet smell of cigar smoke lingers in the air.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

There was a smell of wax about the entire building, pungently mingling with stale cigar smoke.

Forbes, Bryan A SONG AT TWILIGHT

Her feet found the steps of the back terrace, her nose the smell of cigar smoke.

Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002)

fat cigar

By now you should have a 'fat cigar'.

Times, Sunday Times

One piece of authenticity was that he enjoyed a fat cigar in real life.

Times, Sunday Times

They seemed bright enough, but not remotely like my notion of film producers, which involved fat cigars and vicuña overcoats.

Times, Sunday Times

I should be over the moon, singing and dancing, smoking big fat cigars and buying new shoes.

Times, Sunday Times

It's not all big fees and fat cigars.

Times, Sunday Times

light a cigar

He materializes from the dark, suddenly illuminated by the spark of a match which he uses to light his cigar.

The Times Literary Supplement

The most energetic thing he had to do in that mauvais quart d'heure was light his cigar.

Times, Sunday Times

His pic suggests he may be cross because he can't light his cigar.

The Sun

He would light his cigar with a widow's pension.

Times, Sunday Times

Teams constantly close to victory who rarely light the cigar should be treated as serial chokers, not noble losers.

Times, Sunday Times

smoke a cigar

Everyone worries when one tries to smoke a cigar.

Times, Sunday Times

That was when he first began smoking cigars, he said.

Times, Sunday Times

So calm, in fact, that he was smoking a cigar.

Times, Sunday Times

He might sketch, smoke his cigars, see his huge extended family, have a long lunch.

Times, Sunday Times

Years later, when the school was shutting its doors for good, the alumni thought it would be a fitting gesture to smoke the cigar at the college's annual reunion.

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Translations:

Chinese: 雪茄

Japanese: 葉巻

单词	cigar
释义	cigar (sɪgɑːʳ ) Word forms: cigars countable noun B1 Cigars are rolls of dried tobacco leaves which people smoke. He was sitting alone smoking a big cigar. Image of cigar © Bjoern Wylezich, Shutterstock Idioms: close but no cigar said to someone to mean that they have failed in what they were trying to achieve or make you believe It was a case of close but no cigar for a group of illegal immigrants intercepted by customs officials on their way to the train station. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: cigar smoke Amy leaned back against the cushions and sniffed appreciatively at the mingled scents of flowers, cigar smoke and Chanel. Thomas, Rosie THE WHITE DOVE The smell of cigar smoke was ingrained in his clothes, and his breath was beery. Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002) A sweet smell of cigar smoke lingers in the air. Times, Sunday Times (2016) There was a smell of wax about the entire building, pungently mingling with stale cigar smoke. Forbes, Bryan A SONG AT TWILIGHT Her feet found the steps of the back terrace, her nose the smell of cigar smoke. Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002) fat cigar By now you should have a 'fat cigar'. Times, Sunday Times One piece of authenticity was that he enjoyed a fat cigar in real life. Times, Sunday Times They seemed bright enough, but not remotely like my notion of film producers, which involved fat cigars and vicuña overcoats. Times, Sunday Times I should be over the moon, singing and dancing, smoking big fat cigars and buying new shoes. Times, Sunday Times It's not all big fees and fat cigars. Times, Sunday Times light a cigar He materializes from the dark, suddenly illuminated by the spark of a match which he uses to light his cigar. The Times Literary Supplement The most energetic thing he had to do in that mauvais quart d'heure was light his cigar. Times, Sunday Times His pic suggests he may be cross because he can't light his cigar. The Sun He would light his cigar with a widow's pension. Times, Sunday Times Teams constantly close to victory who rarely light the cigar should be treated as serial chokers, not noble losers. Times, Sunday Times smoke a cigar Everyone worries when one tries to smoke a cigar. Times, Sunday Times That was when he first began smoking cigars, he said. Times, Sunday Times So calm, in fact, that he was smoking a cigar. Times, Sunday Times He might sketch, smoke his cigars, see his huge extended family, have a long lunch. Times, Sunday Times Years later, when the school was shutting its doors for good, the alumni thought it would be a fitting gesture to smoke the cigar at the college's annual reunion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 雪茄 Japanese: 葉巻
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