sniff
音标发音
- 英式音标 [snɪf]
- 美式音标 [snɪf]
- 国际音标 [snif]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vi. 嗅；嗤之以鼻
- vt. 嗅；聞；用力吸；發覺
- n. 吸，聞；嗤之以鼻；氣味；以鼻吸氣；吸氣聲
词根记忆
- 站在懸崖(cliff)上嗅(sniff)到了危險的氣息
- 和snuff(vi.用鼻子吸)一起記
用法辨析
- sniff的基本意思是“聞,嗅”,指將鼻子貼近某人或某物,通過嗅覺器官來對其進行判斷,可以表示“嗅”的動作,也可以表示“嗅出”的結果。引申可指“喘粗氣”“覺察到”。
- sniff可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,後接名詞或代詞作賓語,有時還可以接以形容詞充儅補足語的複郃賓語。
- sniff可以引出直接引語,意思是“哼了一聲說道”。
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- She lifted the lids and sniffed appreciably.
她掀開蓋子高興地聞了聞。 - The dog is sniffing the man.
這衹狗正在聞那個人。 - “I expected something rather nicer,” she sniffed.
她鼻子裡哼了一下說道:“我希望的是更好的東西。” - I can sniff something burning.
我聞到有什麽東西燒焦的味兒。
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)
用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.
引出直接引語
用作賓補動詞: S+～+ n./pron. + adj.
词组短语
- sniff clothes 聞衣服
- sniff flower 聞花
- sniff medicine 聞葯
- sniff perfume 聞香水
- sniff danger 覺察到了危險
用作動詞 (v.)
～+名詞
英英字典
- to smell something by taking air in through your nose
- a quick breath in through the nose to smell something, or to stop liquid in the nose from coming out
- When you sniff, you breathe in air through your nose hard enough to make a sound, for example, when you are trying not to cry, or in order to show disapproval.
- Sniff is also a noun.
- If you sniff something or sniff at it, you smell it by sniffing.
- You can use sniff to indicate that someone says something in a way that shows their disapproval or contempt.
- If you say that something is not to be sniffed at, you think it is very good or worth having. If someone sniffs at something, they do not think it is good enough, or they express their contempt for it.
- If someone sniffs a substance such as glue, they deliberately breathe in the substance or the gases from it as a drug.
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专业释义
- 吸氣
- 用力吸
- 側錄
- 網路監測