sniff

高中CET6

英[snɪf]
美[snɪf]

基本释义

vt.
鄙视地说; 嗅; 深深吸入; 发现; 忿忿不平地说
vi.
鄙视; 嗅,闻; 呼哧地吸气; 寻找,好奇地查看
n.
吸气,擤鼻声; 一股气味

词性变化

实用例句

We all had colds and couldn't stop sniffing and sneezing.

我们都感冒了,一个劲地抽鼻子,打喷嚏。

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sniffing the fresh morning air

吸着早晨的新鲜空气

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to sniff glue

吸胶毒

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The dog sniffed at my shoes.

那条狗嗅我的鞋。

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‘It's hardly what I'd call elegant, ’ she sniffed.

“要我说,这很难称得上雅致。”她不以为然地说。

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In those days, $20 was not a sum to be sniffed at.

那时候,20元不能不当回事。

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We don't want journalists sniffing around.

我们不想把记者招来四处打探。

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Hollywood agents have been sniffing around him.

一些好莱坞的经纪人一直追着想要他。

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The dogs are trained to sniff out drugs.

这些狗是经过训练的嗅毒犬。

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Journalists are good at sniffing out a scandal.

记者善于发现丑闻。

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She took a deep sniff of the perfume.

她使劲闻了闻香水。

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My mother gave a sniff of disapproval.

我母亲哼了一声,表示不同意。

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His sobs soon turned to sniffs.

不多时,他的呜咽变成了啜泣。

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The sniff of power went to his head.

权力在握的感觉使他得意忘形。

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They make threats but back down at the first sniff of trouble.

他们起先气势汹汹,但一看情形不妙立刻软了下来。

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She didn't get even a sniff at a medal.

她根本不可能拿到奖牌。

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She wiped her face and sniffed loudly...

她抹了一把脸,很响地抽着鼻子。

Moira looked around and sniffed. 'This place badly needs a decorator.'...

莫伊拉环顾四周,抽了抽鼻子。“这个地方太需要有人来装修一下了。”

Suddenly, he stopped and sniffed the air...

他突然停下来,闻了闻空气里的味道。

She sniffed at it suspiciously.

她怀疑地闻了闻。

'Tourists!' she sniffed.

她轻蔑地说道:“游客!”

The salary was not to be sniffed at either...

这份工资也不容小觑。

Foreign Office sources sniffed at reports that British troops might be sent.

外交部消息人士对有可能派出英国军队的报道不屑一顾。

He felt light-headed, as if he'd sniffed glue.

他觉得晕乎乎的,好像吸了胶毒一样。

You know what they'll be like if they get a sniff of a murder investigation...

你知道如果他们嗅到马上会进行谋杀调查会怎么样。

Have the Press got a sniff yet?...

新闻界嗅到了一点消息没有?

Winterton has never had a sniff of a government job in his entire twenty-one years in parliament.

在国会的整整21年里,温特顿没有得到过任何在政府里工作的机会。

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose

Verb
  • 1. perceive by inhaling through the nose;

    "sniff the perfume"

  • 2. inhale audibly through the nose;

    "the sick student was sniffling in the back row"

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