| 单词 | drug culture |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdrug culture drug culture n. (a) the cultivation of plants for use in medicinal drugs, herbal remedies, etc. (now rare); (b) the subculture surrounding habitual recreational or illegal drug use; esp. the practices, paraphernalia, or language associated with the sale and use of recreational or illegal drugs. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] > culture of drug use drug culture1889 1889 Amer. Druggist 18 14/1 (heading) Drug culture in British India. 1916 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 5 June 6/4 The increase in the prices of drugs suggests to many a new occupation, namely drug culture. Many useful medicines are still made from common herbs. 1942 Jrnl. N.Y. Bot. Garden 43 95 Drug culture demands well cultivated soil and freedom from weeds. 1957 Law & Contemp. Probl. 22 50 The addict returns almost at once to his old associations and, thus, is subject to the full impact of drug culture. 1969 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 22 June 11/3 The phrase ‘turn on’ comes from the ‘drug culture’. 2005 Maclean's 7 Nov. 36/3 At the back of the store, along with a display of museum-quality opium pipes and drug culture artifacts, the Urban Shaman dispensed a cornucopia of magical, mystical and sacred plants guaranteed to give you a glimpse of psychedelic godhead. < as lemmas |
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