snuff
发音
英 [snʌf]
美 [snʌf]
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- vt.
- 剪(烛)花
- 扑灭,熄灭(烛光)
- 消灭,扼杀
- 嗅
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- vi.
- 死去
- 熄灭(火焰)
- (伤风鼻阻时)呼呼地吸(气),吸入
- 闻,嗅
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- n.
- 烛花,灯花
- 鼻烟
- 气息
单词词源
snuff 鼻烟
来自辅音丛 sn-,鼻子,闻,嗅,发鼻音,比较 sneer,snore,snicker,sniff,snuff.引申词义鼻烟。
双语例句
- 1. One of these involved the anatomical snuff box .
- 其中一个就涉及鼻烟窝。
- 2. Moreover , such protests as have taken place have been easy to snuff out .
- 而且,已经发生的这种抗议很容易遭到扼杀。
- 3. As it inveighs against colonel qaddafi , its saudi allies have helped snuff out the flame of democracy in the gulf state of bahrain .
- 正像是他们对卡扎菲猛烈抨击,其盟国沙特已经帮助熄灭了在海湾国家的民主的火焰。
- 4. He taps snuff from a plastic bottle .
- 他从一个小瓶子里轻轻叩出一点鼻烟。
- 5. In the north , however , the manufacture of snuff and cigars remained largely the operation of whites .
- 然而,在美国北部,鼻烟和雪茄烟的制造主要由白人操作。
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