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Cigarette Etiquette 吸烟礼节

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要做一个文明的吸烟者,不光要清楚各项禁烟制度,同时也要熟悉“吸烟礼节”,如果对这些“潜规则”一无所知,自顾自的大大咧咧,只怕会招来他人嫌弃和厌恶的目光。

Cigarettiquette means "Cigarette Etiquette", referring to the customary code of polite behaviour in society among smokers, with particular regard to cigarettes.

Cigarettiquette就是“吸烟礼节”,指的是吸烟(尤其是吸香烟)人士之间遵循的一些礼貌行为惯例。

常见的吸烟礼节包括:

- Offering a cigarette or lighter without being asked

主动向他人敬烟或提供打火机;

- Passing an ashtray to a fellow smoker

把烟灰缸递给一起吸烟的人;

- Properly extinguishing a cigarette to prevent a smouldering ashtray

正确地熄灭烟头,防止烟灰缸起火;

- Being generous with tobacco and accessories regardless of payment offers

不论他人是否有意出钱买,香烟和打火机等物都应慷慨相赠;

- Offering to pay when asking for a cigarette

在向他人要香烟的时候主动表示要出钱买;

- Leaving the last cigarette for the owner of the packet

把烟盒里的最后一根香烟留给这盒烟的主人;

- Respecting the lucky cigarette

对他人赠与的香烟充满敬意;

- Respecting the space of non-smokers

尊重不吸烟者的无烟空间

Example:

"Hey, that's my last dart, where's your Cigarettiquette?"

嘿,那是我的最后一根烟,你的吸烟礼节到哪去啦?

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