单词 | to smoke like a chimney |
释义 | > as lemmasto smoke like a chimney c. to smoke like a chimney: to smoke (cigarettes, etc.) very heavily. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > smoke [verb (intransitive)] > heavily or too much to smoke like a chimney1840 oversmoke1895 to hit cigarettes1939 1840 R. H. Barham Lay St. Odille in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 172 A German, Who smoked like a chimney. 1870 L. M. Alcott Old-fashioned Girl x. 157 Tom lay on the sofa.., reading ‘Pendennis’ for the fourth time, and smoking like a chimney as he did so. 1911 A. W. Pinero Mid-Channel iv. 217 Zoe smokes like a chimney. < as lemmas |
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