Lung dart
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British pronunciation/lˈʌŋ dˈɑːt/
American pronunciation/lˈʌŋ dˈɑːɹt/

"lung dart"的定义和意义

Lung dart
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肺镖, 肺烟

used for referring to a cigarette, often implying the harmful effects of smoking on one's lungs
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What is the origin of the idiom "lung dart" and when to use it?

The idiom "lung dart" is a slang term that humorously refers to a cigarette, highlighting the negative health effects of smoking, particularly on the lungs. The origin of this expression is relatively modern and it arises from the slang use of "dart" to describe a cigarette.

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I am going to head outside and throw down a few more lung darts.
我要出去再抽几根肺镖。
The health class at school focused on the risks of smoking, including the damage caused by lung darts.
学校的健康课专注于吸烟的风险,包括肺镖造成的损害。
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