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

• Items such as chewing tobacco; snuff and toothpicks are not allowed in plant.
  在工厂嚼烟叶、鼻烟和牙签都是禁止项目。
• 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。
• A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out.
  压伤的芦苇他不折断将残的灯火他不吹灭。
• So you supplied her with your snuff there?
  于是你给她提供你用的玩意儿？
• I'm not feeling up to snuff today.
  我觉得今天身体不适。
• 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。
• They found snuff films under his bed.
  他们在他的床底下发现了变态电影。
• Inside Painting is a unique traditional crafts in China, it originated of drawing snuff bottles.
  内画，是我国一种特有的传统工艺，它的产生起源于画鼻烟壶。
• Similar traditional verses are sometimes found on hope chests, jewel boxes, snuff boxes, and the like.
  相似的铭文有时还会出现在女子的化妆盒、珠宝盒、鼻烟盒和诸如此类的玩艺上。
• It was the government's most brutal attempt to snuff out the rebellion.
  这是政府力图扑灭叛乱的最残忍的一次尝试。