区别辨析cigar、cigarette与tobacco

这些名词均有“烟”之意。

cigar : 指雪茄烟。

  • an after-dinner cigar and brandy
    餐后用的雪茄加白兰地
  • He was sitting alone smoking a big cigar.
    他一个人坐着,抽着一支大雪茄。

cigarette : 指纸烟。

  • a packet of cigarettes
    一盒香烟
  • She lit a cigarette.
    她点燃一支香烟。

tobacco : 指烟草,烟叶、烟丝。

  • 28 percent of people thought that the advertising of tobacco (= tobacco and products made from it, such as cigarettes) and alcohol should be banned.
    受访者中有28%的人认为应该禁止烟草和酒类广告。
  • The government imposed a ban on tobacco advertising (= the advertising of cigarettes and all other forms of tobacco ).
    政府下令禁止做烟草广告。