snuff

英 [snʌf]

美 [snʌf]

v.  掐灭，闷熄，熄灭(小火苗); 出声地嗅
n.  鼻烟

过去式：snuffed　过去分词：snuffed　现在分词：snuffing　第三人称单数：snuffs　复数：snuffs　

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Collins.1 / BNC.18647 / COCA.14700

短语动词

短语用例

snuff sth↔out

• 扼杀；消灭
  to stop or destroy sth completely

习惯用语

v.

snuff it
• 死
  to die

n.

up to snuffup to snuff

牛津词典

verb

• 掐灭，闷熄，熄灭（小火苗）
  to stop a small flame from burning, especially by pressing it between your fingers or covering it with sth
• 出声地嗅
  to smell sth by breathing in noisily through the nose
  1. The dogs were snuffing gently at my feet.
     几只狗轻轻地嗅着我的脚。

noun

• 鼻烟
  tobacco in the form of a powder that people take by breathing it into their noses

柯林斯词典

• 鼻烟
  Snuffis powdered tobacco which people take by breathing it in quickly through their nose.
• VERB 断气;死去
  If someonesnuffs it, they die.
  1. He thought he was about to snuff it.
     他觉得自己快要咽气了。

英英释义

noun

• sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
  Synonym:sniff
• finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose
• a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
• the charred portion of a candlewick

verb

• inhale audibly through the nose
  1. snuff coke
• sniff or smell inquiringly
  Synonym:snuffle

adj

• snuff colored
  Synonym:snuff-brownmummy-brownchukker-brown

双语例句

• I found a snuff box whilst digging the garden.
  我在花园掘土的时候发现了一个鼻烟壶。
• I'm not feeling up to snuff today.
  我觉得今天身体不适。
• Scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick.
  修剪和保持蜡芯的剪刀。
• In different parts of the world, smokeless tobacco including snuff and chewing tobacco are consumed in addition to cigarettes.
  在世界的不同地方，除了卷烟消费外，消费的无烟烟草还有鼻烟和嚼烟。
• Both snuff and chewing tobacco contain deadly carcinogens.
  鼻烟和口嚼烟都含有致癌物质。
• I believe growth in the moist snuff segment will fade.
  我认为湿鼻吸烟部分的增长将逐渐减少。
• Chewing tobacco and snuff not allowed in the plant.
  在厂房内不许嚼和吸食烟草。
• The International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society was set up in Hong Kong in1968.
  1968年，国际中国鼻烟壶学会成立于香港。
• They found snuff films under his bed.
  他们在他的床底下发现了变态电影。
• Standing just three inches high, a miniature Chinese snuff bottle stunned bystanders as it sparked a bidding frenzy.
  中国一只仅有三英尺高的鼻烟壶引发竞拍热潮，吸引了很多围观者。