音标:[hwif]
n. 一吹, 一吸, 一阵, 一点点, 一口烟
vi. 轻轻地吹, 喷气, 三击不中出局, 垂钓
vt. 吹送, 喷出, 吸, 使三击不中出局
【医】 吹气, 喷气
在线英汉词典
whiff的短语、例句:
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n
~ (of sth)
(a) faint smell or puff of air or smoke 些微的气味、 空气或烟
catch a whiff of perfume, of cigar smoke 闻到一股香水味、 雪茄烟味
have a whiff of fresh air 吸一点儿新鲜空气
(fig 比喻) a whiff (ie a trace or hint) of danger, scandal, suspicion 有点危险、 丑事、 怀疑.
(b) small amount breathed in (呼吸时)吸入少量的某物
a whiff of anaesthetic 吸入一点麻醉剂
He took a few whiffs, ie of a cigar, pipe, etc. 他吸了几口(雪茄、 烟斗等).
(c) (infml euph 口, 婉) bad smell 难闻的气味
There is an awful whiff coming from the dustbin. 垃圾箱里冒出很臭的味.
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