sniff
闻
常用释义
英音[ snɪf ]
美音[ snɪf ]
变形
复数:
sniffs
第三人称单数:
sniffs
现在分词:
sniffing
过去式:
sniffed
过去分词:
sniffed
基本释义
- v. (出声地)以鼻吸气,抽鼻子(如因哭泣或感冒);嗅,闻;嗤之以鼻地说,轻蔑地说;吸入(气体或毒品);嗅到,察觉出
- n. 抽鼻子,哼;吸入的空气(或其他物质);气味;线索,迹象;轻蔑,厌恶
考试频率
高考
考频:近六年出现1次
- v. 嗅
六级
考频:近五年出现1次
- v/n. 抽鼻子
例句
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1·They train dogs to sniff out drugs.他们训练狗嗅出毒品。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·The dogs are trained to sniff out drugs.这些狗是经过训练的嗅毒犬。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·If he likes the wine, he'll actually sniff it.如果他喜欢这种酒,他会闻一闻。
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4·When offered anything unusual to eat, a pig will sniff at it and nibble gently.当提供不同以往的食物时,猪会嗅,并轻轻地啃。
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5·Biologists also noted deer sniff and lick an unfamiliar rub, which suggests that this visual mark on a small tree plays an important communication purpose in the social life of deer.生物学家也注意到鹿会嗅和舔陌生的擦痕,这表明小树上的这种视觉标记在鹿群的社会生活中起着重要的交流作用。
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6·The sniff of power went to his head.权力在握的感觉使他得意忘形。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·She took a deep sniff of the perfume.她使劲闻了闻香水。来源: 《牛津词典》
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8·My mother gave a sniff of disapproval.我母亲哼了一声,表示不同意。来源: 《牛津词典》
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9·She didn't get even a sniff at a medal.她根本不可能拿到奖牌。来源: 《牛津词典》
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10·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。来源: 《牛津词典》
同义词
同根词
词根:
sniff
sniffy
adj
嗤之以鼻的;自命不凡的;微臭的
sniffer
n
嗅探器;嗅探犬;以鼻吸毒者