CEFR B2
addicted
Translation
依存している / 中毒になっている / やめられない
Meaning
Addicted describes a person who has become dependent on a substance or activity and finds it hard to stop. It is normally followed by to, as in addicted to nicotine or addicted to gambling.
Examples
- 彼は十代のころにニコチン依存になりました。
He became addicted to nicotine as a teenager. - その患者は処方薬に依存していました。
The patient was addicted to prescription drugs.