sniffing

[snɪf]
  • 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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