snuffed

英 [snʌft]

美 [snʌft]

v.  掐灭，闷熄，熄灭(小火苗); 出声地嗅
snuff的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• His hopes were nearly snuffed out.
  他的希望几乎都被打破了。
• It can be smoked, sucked, chewed or snuffed.
  可以抽吸、咀嚼或鼻吸。
• The candle guttered and snuffed out.
  蜡烛在风中淌蜡，终于熄掉了。
• Waiting patiently and never raising his hopes too high, he lit a cigarette and then snuffed it out.
  他虽然耐心等着，早已不敢希望。点了一支烟，又捺灭了；
• Like candles guttering in the wind, three of the worlds eight subspecies of tigers have been snuffed out.
  像风中燃烧的蜡烛，世界上八个老虎的属种已经有三个灭绝了。
• In the end they hoped his life would be snuffed out so he wouldn't suffer any more.
  最后他们希望他的生命能熄灭，这样他就不用再忍受痛苦了。
• The complication snuffed out his hope of recovery.
  并发症使他痊愈的希望破灭了。
• His mother was murdered. Yeah, she got whacked. Snuffed out.
  他母亲是被谋杀的。是的，是被人干掉的，弄死的。
• Their cat snuffed it last friday.
  他家的猫上星期五死了。
• At the end of the poem, the embers of my fire are about to be snuffed out.
  在诗的结尾，我生命之火的余烬即将熄灭。