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Слово "addiction". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

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  1. addiction [əˈdɪkʃən] существительное
    склонность (к чему-л.), пагубная привычка

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    1. Sadhguru looks at how there is a psychological and physiological basis to smoking and addiction, and how we can deal with both these aspects.
      Садхгуру рассматривает психологические и физиологические причины курения, других зависимостей и способы справиться с ними.
      Как бросить курить? Садхгуру, стр. 1
    2. In fact, he looked a little amused. The face of a man who has seen this reaction scores of times-maybe hundreds. "All right. But it better be good." "Oh, it is. " Donatti leaned back. "I told you we were pragmatists here. As pragmatists, we have to start by realizing how difficult it is to cure an addiction to tobacco. The relapse rate is almost eight-five per cent. The relapse rate for heroin addicts is lower than that. It is an extraordinary problem. Extraordinary." Morrison glanced into the wastebasket. One of the cigarettes, although twisted, still looked smokeable. Donatti laughed good-naturedly, reached into the wastebasket, and broke it between his fingers. "State legislatures sometimes hear a request that the prison systems do away with the weekly cigarette ration. Such proposals are invariably defeated. In a few cases where they have passed, there have been fierce prison riots. Riots, Mr Morrison. Imagine it." "I," Morrison said, "am not surprised." "But consider the implications. When you put a man in prison you take away any normal sex life, you take away his liquor, his politics, his freedom of movement. No riots-or few in comparison to the number of prisons. But when you take away his cigarettes-wham! bam!" He slammed his fist on the desk for emphasis. "During World War I, when no one on the German home front could get cigarettes, the sight of German aristocrats picking butts out of the gutter was a common one. During World War II, many American women turned to pipes when they were unable to obtain cigarettes. A fascinating problem for the true pragmatist, Mr Morrison."
      Казалось, что происходящее даже забавляет его, и он наблюдал подобные сцены сотни раз.
      Корпорация "Бросайте курить" Стивен КИНГ, стр. 8
    3. so I get to see people who are facing life and death with addiction.
      так что я часто вижу людей, которые живут со своей зависимостью и умирают с ней.
      Субтитры видеоролика "Лаура Трайс советует говорить спасибо", стр. 1

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