搜尋結果
cold turkey
英式
- the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted;the unpleasant symptoms caused by suddenly ceasing to take a drug to which one is addicted
- in a sudden and abrupt manner
noun: cold turkey
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted I had to go cold turkey
- ▪ the unpleasant symptoms caused by suddenly ceasing to take a drug to which one is addicted stopping the drug may result in cold turkey
副詞
- 1. North American in a sudden and abrupt manner I had to quit drinking cold turkey
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- IPA[ˈkōl(d) ˌtərkē]
美式
- the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted: cold turkey, with no medication, is not recommended for those with medical conditions
- in a sudden and abrupt manner: many banks have cut commercial builders off cold turkey
Oxford American Dictionary