sniffing

[snɪf]
  • 释义
  • n.

    探查法;

  • v.

    以鼻吸气,嗅,闻( sniff的现在分词 );抽鼻子(尤指哭泣、患感冒等时出声地用鼻子吸气);抱怨,不以为然地说;

  • 词义辨析
  • sniff, smell
  • 这组词共同的意思是“嗅”。它们的区别在于:
    1.smell更强调嗅觉,而sniff更强调嗅觉器官。所以smell可用于表示“有无嗅觉”,而sniff可表示“吸入”。
    2.smell可表示“散发臭味”,而sniff可表示“鼻子里哼了一声说道”,引出直接引语,而smell无此意义和用法。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    His constant sniffing annoys me.

    他不停地抽鼻子使我心烦.

    辞典例句
  • 2、

    Rioch knows the big clubs have been sniffing around Andy Walker.

    里奥克知道那些大俱乐部一直在企图挖走安迪·沃克。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    I observed the doctor sniffing and sniffing, like someone tasting a bad egg.

    我看到大夫不停地在四周嗅呀嗅, 就像人们闻到了一只臭鸡蛋一样.

    英汉文学 - 金银岛
  • 4、

    They all had colds and were sniffing and sneezing.

    他们都伤风了,呼呼喘气而且打喷嚏.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 5、

    When I had to go away to university, I was convinced that other men would be sniffing round her.

    当我不得不离开去上大学的时候,我很清楚别的男人会打她的主意。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    The collie came across the yard, sniffing around the truck.

    小狗穿过场院跑过来围着卡车嗅来嗅去.

    英汉文学 - 廊桥遗梦
  • 7、

    He crawled from print to print, sniffing at the earth, following the scent left in the tracks.

    它沿着脚印向前爬,在地面上嗅着,追踪着路上留下的气味。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    The dog was sniffing at the lamp - post.

    那只狗正在嗅路灯柱.

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  • 9、

    A couple of plain-clothes men had been sniffing round his apartment.

    几名便衣男子一直在他的公寓周边打探。

    柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    The dogs were sniffing at the tracks of the criminals.

    警犬正在搜寻犯罪分子的踪迹.

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  • 11、

    Dogs hunt mainly by listening and sniffing.

    狗捕猎主要靠听觉和嗅觉.

    英语晨读30分(初三)
  • 12、

    Young Thomas stood sniffing revengefully at the fire.

    小托马斯站在那儿对着火炉,嗤之以鼻.

    辞典例句
  • 13、

    The boy caught a cold and was sniffing.

    那男孩子得了感冒,呼吸起来鼻子呼哧呼哧的.

    辞典例句
  • 14、

    She is sniffing at a rose.

    她在闻玫瑰花.

    辞典例句
  • 15、

    Billy: I bet you'll be sniffing one of these within a week.

    比利: 我打赌你一星期内就会吸这个东西.

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