用中文说: "Jonesing"

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Jonesing

【中文】犯...瘾

   Fàn... Yǐn

【解释】To have a fixation on or be addicted to something.

【例句】

- He put down everything and booked a ticket to Las Vegas because he was jonesing for a gamble.

 赌瘾发作，他把所有的事情都放下，订了去拉斯维加斯的机票。

 Dǔ yǐn fāzuò, tā bǎ suǒyǒu de shìqíng dōu fàngxià, dìng le qù Lāsīwéijiāsī de jīpiào.

- Would anybody be jonesing to get work? Yes, if you're a workholic!

 有人工作上瘾吗？如果有，那就是工作狂！

 Yǒurén gōngzuò shàngyǐn ma? Rúguǒ yǒu, nà jiùshì gōngzuòkuáng!