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sniff 

“sniff”的中文翻译

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及物动词 vt.

1. 嗅,闻

He sniffed the green tea in the cup appreciably.

他欣然闻了闻杯里的绿茶香味。

2. 用力吸;用鼻吸(毒品)

He sniffed the fresh morning air.

他吸进早晨的新鲜空气。

3. 发觉[(+out)]

It's his job to sniff out abuses of power.

他的职责就是查究滥用权力的行为。

4. 嗤之以鼻地说

"I expected something rather nicer," she sniffed.

"我指望的要好得多呢,"她轻蔑地说。

不及物动词 vi.

1. 嗅,闻[(+at)]

The dog sniffed at the stranger.

狗闻闻那个陌生人。

2. 抽鼻涕;鼻子发呼哧呼哧声

The boy caught a cold and was sniffing.

那男孩子得了感冒,呼吸起来鼻子呼哧呼哧的。

3. 冷淡对待,嗤之以鼻[(+at)]

My roommate sniffed at my idea of becoming an artist.

我的室友对我要当艺术家的想法嗤之以鼻。

4. 好奇地看

Dick sniffed suspiciously around the office.

迪克怀疑地在办公室里四处查看。

n.[C]

1. 嗅,闻;吸气声

He cleared his nose with a loud sniff.

他大声吸气清了清鼻子。

2. 气味

3. 嗤之以鼻


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