addiction

S3 W2

in Vietnamese Nghiện (ma túy, thuốc lá, rượu)

BrE /əˈdɪkʃn/ AmE /əˈdɪkʃn/

noun en → vi

1 HABIT B2

Nghiện (ma túy, thuốc lá, rượu)

a strong and harmful need to regularly use a drug, smoke tobacco, drink alcohol, etc.

  • have an addiction to something

Collocations drug addiction · alcohol addiction

  • He has a serious drug addiction.

    Anh ta có một vấn đề nghiện ma túy nghiêm trọng.

2 BEHAVIOR C1

Nghiện (hành vi)

a strong and harmful need to do something, especially when it is not good for you or other people

  • have an addiction to doing something

Collocations gaming addiction · shopping addiction

  • She has a serious gambling addiction.

    Cô ấy có một vấn đề nghiện cờ bạc nghiêm trọng.