单词 | sniff |
释义 | sniff /smf; snif/ vi, vt 1 [VP2A] draw air in through the nose so that there is a sound: 以鼻吸气而带声音: 'They all had colds and were ~ing and sneezing. 他们都伤风了,呼吸有声音而且打喷嚏。 2 [VP2A, 3A] ~ (at), ~⑴ to show disapproval or contempt: 嗤之以鼻(表示血视或不赞成): The offer (eg to buy a good car for £4000) is not to be ~ed at. 出价还算过得去(如出价四千镑买一辆好的幡车)。 3 [VP2A, 3A, 6A, 15B] ~ (at) sth; ~ sth up, draw in through the nose as one breathes: 用鼻子吸入; 用鼻子闻; 嗅: ~ the sea-air; 吸入海上的空气; ~ (at) a rose, 闻玫瑰花; a preparation (eg for catarrh) to be ~ed up through the nostrils. 出鼻孔吸入的一种药物(如治疗鼻粘膜炎的药物)。 The dog was ~ing (at) the lamp-post. 那只狗正在嗅路灯柱 j n [C] act or sound of ~ing; breath (of air, etc): 以鼻吸气(声); 呼吸; 嗅; 闻: get a — of sea air. 吸一口海上的空气。 One ~ of this stuff is enough to kill you. 此物闻一闻即足以致命。 ~y adj (colloq) (俗) 1 contemptuous. 鄙夷的; 轻视的。 2 (of sth that should have no smell) ill smelling. (指本该无气味的东西)臭的; 难闻的 c |
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