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Definition of cold turkey in English: cold turkeynoun mass nouninformal 1The abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted. 突然完全停止吸毒 我得马上彻底戒毒。 Example sentencesExamples - Nicorette gum, patches and inhaler, acupuncture, self-help books, addiction counselling and cold turkey are the most common methods used to quit smoking.
- And he suffers from withdrawal symptoms, like an addict does when on cold turkey, if he doesn't run for two straight days.
- He just needs to go cold turkey, or so he tells himself.
- It is crucial that no one with serious OTC medication problems attempts to go cold turkey.
- I'd stop if I was you, maybe you need to go cold turkey and just wait until you're ready to step in to it again.
- Unlike smoking, you can't go cold turkey with food.
- Those who go cold turkey may go through a rough time with withdrawals initially, but the majority are still non-smokers after one year.
- Charlie Magri, who was briefly world flyweight champion, says his sport was like a drug and retirement like doing cold turkey.
- He encouraged her to give up the drugs and she showed immense strength by going cold turkey and coming off heroin.
- I've never done heroin, but I'm assuming that to cut it off and go cold turkey must be the same thing.
- I didn't go cold turkey - I eased myself out of the game by being involved as an administrator and selector for a number of years.
- He went to therapy, read books on spirituality, meditated, and tried to go cold turkey.
- So, I admit that those who go cold turkey may go through a rough time with withdrawals initially, but the majority are still non-smokers after one year.
- If you need to go cold turkey, you need to go cold turkey.
- I've decided to go cold turkey and give up news for two weeks.
- And like so many addicts about to face cold turkey, our leaders are now committing violent crimes to get what little is left of what we're hooked on.
- Similarly, you may not be able to go cold turkey on some habit, but it may be entirely within your power every second or third day to pass up whatever currently has you in its grip. © Alan Morinis
- We all certainly can't go cold turkey very easily, although some may try and succeed.
- Fantasy junkies know they can't go cold turkey, though.
- You don't necessarily have to go cold turkey, but you must cut back on your fast-food consumption.
- 1.1 The unpleasant symptoms caused by suddenly ceasing to take a drug to which one is addicted.
突然完全停止吸毒 stopping the drug may result in cold turkey 突然停止吸毒可能会引起不适。 Example sentencesExamples - Addicts are prescribed dihydrocodeine to make their cold turkey manageable when they're at sea, but there's also a black market for prescribed drugs here.
- Over six weeks he gradually reduced his intake of the new drug to nil, and then went through cold turkey as he experienced the symptoms of methadone withdrawal.
- The ‘tough’ thing to do with heroin addicts is plunge them into cold turkey in a small cell for a long time.
- If the cold turkey does strike, the dustbin men will have taken away my fix.
- But it is hugely addictive, and when you stop doing it, it is like horrendous cold turkey.
- Unfortunately, breaking our addiction to inflation involves some cold turkey.
adverb North American informal In a sudden and abrupt manner. 〈主北美〉突然地；猝不及防地 I had to quit drinking cold turkey 我得马上彻底戒毒。 Example sentencesExamples - Ten people are unwittingly stuck in a house for a month to quit chain-smoking cold turkey.
- I am quitting the column business - cold turkey.
- If your boyfriend does decide to go off caffeine, I would suggest cutting down incrementally - I did it cold turkey which I think was probably unnecessarily unpleasant.
- Essentially, it sounds like those advocates are saying we're going to throw people in cold turkey.
- If you quit cold turkey, you're likely to experience symptoms of withdrawal, like nearly everyone else who quits smoking.
- After you've turned citizens into junkies, with government as the pusher, it's very hard to turn them back again, and even harder to get them to quit cold turkey.
- After winning the 26th and 27th tournaments of her career in 1985, Blalock decided to enter the business world cold turkey at age 40.
- It's something I have to do cold turkey, on my own, or not at all.
- In fact, only once does he cut away to Dee Dee's quiet home life, where the recovering addict ribs his kitty about having to kick catnip cold turkey.
- Finding a rehab centre, he quit drugs cold turkey, an accomplishment that proved more difficult than leaving the gang.
- I was so into it, I had to stop cold turkey, walk away and never look Jack of Diamonds in the eye again.
- When I mentioned that I was weaning Leta cold turkey I got about 200 emails from The Cabbage People.
- So I stopped cold turkey the week I returned to the office.
- A network spokesperson says that doesn't mean he's quitting the news biz cold turkey.
- ‘Last September I quit smoking and drinking cold turkey,’ said Tarr.
- Many participants said they had previously tried to stop cold turkey but found it too hard so they would need to try a different method this time.
- And when she couldn't do it with all of us watching, asking her who designed her outfit or if she was ever gonna marry Rohan or when she was gonna release a new CD, she cut us off cold turkey.
- As he spent the night in a Halifax holding tank, the reality hit him cold turkey: He wasn't under any charges in Canada, and never would be.
- I have just returned from a long Parent's Weekend in New Haven with Little Trunk, where I went cyber cold turkey.
- Maybe you are too addicted to quit cold turkey, but cutting back by just two packs a week could give you an extra $60 a month or more to put toward your savings.
Definition of cold turkey in US English: cold turkeynounˈkoʊl(d) ˈˌtərkiˈkōl(d) ˈˌtərkē informal The abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted. 突然完全停止吸毒 cold turkey, with no medication, is not recommended for those with medical conditions Example sentencesExamples - Charlie Magri, who was briefly world flyweight champion, says his sport was like a drug and retirement like doing cold turkey.
- So, I admit that those who go cold turkey may go through a rough time with withdrawals initially, but the majority are still non-smokers after one year.
- Fantasy junkies know they can't go cold turkey, though.
- Unlike smoking, you can't go cold turkey with food.
- I didn't go cold turkey - I eased myself out of the game by being involved as an administrator and selector for a number of years.
- I've decided to go cold turkey and give up news for two weeks.
- You don't necessarily have to go cold turkey, but you must cut back on your fast-food consumption.
- I've never done heroin, but I'm assuming that to cut it off and go cold turkey must be the same thing.
- We all certainly can't go cold turkey very easily, although some may try and succeed.
- He went to therapy, read books on spirituality, meditated, and tried to go cold turkey.
- Those who go cold turkey may go through a rough time with withdrawals initially, but the majority are still non-smokers after one year.
- And like so many addicts about to face cold turkey, our leaders are now committing violent crimes to get what little is left of what we're hooked on.
- And he suffers from withdrawal symptoms, like an addict does when on cold turkey, if he doesn't run for two straight days.
- Similarly, you may not be able to go cold turkey on some habit, but it may be entirely within your power every second or third day to pass up whatever currently has you in its grip. © Alan Morinis
- Nicorette gum, patches and inhaler, acupuncture, self-help books, addiction counselling and cold turkey are the most common methods used to quit smoking.
- I'd stop if I was you, maybe you need to go cold turkey and just wait until you're ready to step in to it again.
- He just needs to go cold turkey, or so he tells himself.
- He encouraged her to give up the drugs and she showed immense strength by going cold turkey and coming off heroin.
- If you need to go cold turkey, you need to go cold turkey.
- It is crucial that no one with serious OTC medication problems attempts to go cold turkey.
adverbˈkoʊl(d) ˈˌtərkiˈkōl(d) ˈˌtərkē North American informal In a sudden and abrupt manner. 〈主北美〉突然地；猝不及防地 many banks have cut commercial builders off cold turkey 许多银行突然停止了对建筑商提供贷款。 Example sentencesExamples - In fact, only once does he cut away to Dee Dee's quiet home life, where the recovering addict ribs his kitty about having to kick catnip cold turkey.
- I was so into it, I had to stop cold turkey, walk away and never look Jack of Diamonds in the eye again.
- As he spent the night in a Halifax holding tank, the reality hit him cold turkey: He wasn't under any charges in Canada, and never would be.
- Many participants said they had previously tried to stop cold turkey but found it too hard so they would need to try a different method this time.
- A network spokesperson says that doesn't mean he's quitting the news biz cold turkey.
- After you've turned citizens into junkies, with government as the pusher, it's very hard to turn them back again, and even harder to get them to quit cold turkey.
- It's something I have to do cold turkey, on my own, or not at all.
- After winning the 26th and 27th tournaments of her career in 1985, Blalock decided to enter the business world cold turkey at age 40.
- I have just returned from a long Parent's Weekend in New Haven with Little Trunk, where I went cyber cold turkey.
- If your boyfriend does decide to go off caffeine, I would suggest cutting down incrementally - I did it cold turkey which I think was probably unnecessarily unpleasant.
- Maybe you are too addicted to quit cold turkey, but cutting back by just two packs a week could give you an extra $60 a month or more to put toward your savings.
- If you quit cold turkey, you're likely to experience symptoms of withdrawal, like nearly everyone else who quits smoking.
- And when she couldn't do it with all of us watching, asking her who designed her outfit or if she was ever gonna marry Rohan or when she was gonna release a new CD, she cut us off cold turkey.
- Ten people are unwittingly stuck in a house for a month to quit chain-smoking cold turkey.
- I am quitting the column business - cold turkey.
- ‘Last September I quit smoking and drinking cold turkey,’ said Tarr.
- Finding a rehab centre, he quit drugs cold turkey, an accomplishment that proved more difficult than leaving the gang.
- Essentially, it sounds like those advocates are saying we're going to throw people in cold turkey.
- So I stopped cold turkey the week I returned to the office.
- When I mentioned that I was weaning Leta cold turkey I got about 200 emails from The Cabbage People.
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