كيف تنطق "gateway drug"
expression
GAYT-way DRUHG
gayt-WAY DRUHG
التعريف
A substance, often a drug like tobacco, alcohol, or marijuana, that is believed to increase the likelihood that a person will try more dangerous drugs later.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɡeɪtˌweɪ/ /ˈdɹəɡ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɡˈeɪtweɪ/ /dɹˈʌɡ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
GAYT-way DRUHG
بريطاني
gayt-WAY DRUHG
استمع في السياق
Many people consider marijuana a gateway drug.
Alcohol is sometimes described as a gateway drug.
Some people worry that smoking is a gateway drug to harder substances.
Parents often worry that trying a so-called gateway drug will lead their kids down a dangerous path.