whiffs
[hwɪfs]

n.

些微的气味、空气或烟( whiff的名词复数 )；（呼吸时）吸入的少量的某物；难闻的气味；

v.

些微的气味、空气或烟( whiff的第三人称单数 )；（呼吸时）吸入的少量的某物；难闻的气味；

英英释义

whiff[ hwif ]

• n.
  • a short light gust of air

    同义词：puffpuff of air

  • a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
  • a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
• v.
  • perceive by inhaling through the nose

    同义词：sniff

  • drive or carry as if by a puff of air

    "The gust of air whiffed away the clouds"

  • strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
  • smoke and exhale strongly

    "whiff a pipe"

    同义词：puff

  • utter with a puff of air

    "whiff out a prayer"

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. I caught a whiff of perfume as she passed me.
   她从我身边走过时，我闻到一股香水味。
2. Mr. Officer, I just baked cookies. Look, take a whiff of these.
   大人先生，我只是在考小甜饼。看
3. A whiff of gas will quickly put you off.
   你吸一口麻醉气体马上就会进入麻醉状态。

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