noun🔗Share鼻烟,烟末。 Finely ground or pulverized tobacco intended for use by being sniffed or snorted into the nose."My grandfather used to take snuff, but he quit after he got sick. "我爷爷过去常吸鼻烟,但他生病后就戒了。substancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鼻烟 Fine-ground or minced tobacco, dry or moistened, intended for use by placing a pinch behind the lip or beneath the tongue; see also snus."Grandfather used to take a pinch of snuff before his morning coffee. "爷爷以前习惯在喝早咖啡前捏一小撮鼻烟放在嘴里。substancefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鼻烟,旱烟。 A snort or sniff of fine-ground, powdered, or pulverized tobacco."My grandfather took a small snuff from his box before starting his crossword puzzle. "我爷爷在开始填字游戏之前,从他的盒子里取出一点鼻烟吸了吸。substancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share吸, 抽吸 The act of briskly inhaling by the nose; a sniff, a snort."The detective took a quick snuff of the air, trying to identify the unfamiliar scent. "侦探 দ্রুত 吸 了 一下 鼻子, 试图 辨认 那 陌生 的 气味。physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share不屑一顾,嗤之以鼻. Resentment or skepticism expressed by quickly drawing air through the nose; snuffling; sniffling."Her snuff of disbelief was loud enough for everyone in the room to hear when he announced he'd won the lottery. "当他宣布自己中了彩票时,她那一声带着不屑的嗤之以鼻,房间里的每个人都听得见。attitudesensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鼻涕, 鼻涕。 Snot, mucus."The toddler wiped the snuff from his nose with the back of his hand. "那个蹒跚学步的孩子用手背擦掉了鼻子上的鼻涕。bodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share气味,香味,味道。 Smell, scent, odour."The dog gave a hopeful snuff at the air, trying to find the source of the delicious bacon smell. "狗狗充满希望地在空气中嗅了嗅,想找到那美味培根味道的来源。sensationphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吸, 抽吸 To inhale through the nose."The man liked to snuff the aroma of his freshly brewed coffee beans before grinding them. "这个人喜欢在研磨新鲜的咖啡豆之前,先用鼻子吸一吸咖啡豆的香味。physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嗤之以鼻, 輕蔑 To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offence."Sarah sniffed and snuffed when her brother suggested she wear his old, unfashionable sweater. "當她哥哥建議她穿他那件過時的舊毛衣時,莎拉哼了一聲,還嗤之以鼻,表示非常嫌棄。attitudeemotioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share烛芯残渣,烛花 The burning part of a candle wick, or the black, burnt remains of a wick (which must be periodically removed)."The candle's snuff was long and black, a sign it needed trimming. "蜡烛的烛花又长又黑,说明需要剪一下了。itemmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share杯底残余,杯底剩酒。 Leavings in a glass after drinking; heeltaps."After everyone finished their milkshakes, only some snuff remained at the bottom of each glass. "大家喝完奶昔之后,每个杯子里都只剩下一些杯底残余。drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share谋杀,暗杀 A murder."The news report described the CEO's sudden death as a snuff. "新闻报道将那位首席执行官的猝死描述为一起谋杀案。policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share 死亡色情, 虐杀片。 A form of pornographic film which involves someone actually being murdered."The online forum was filled with disturbing discussions about a new snuff film, rumored to show the killing of a student. "那个网络论坛充斥着令人不安的讨论,内容是关于一部新的虐杀片,据说片中杀害了一名学生。mediainhumanentertainmentsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掐灭,捻灭. To extinguish a candle or oil-lamp flame by covering the burning end of the wick until the flame is suffocated."To prepare for bed, she snuffed out the flickering candle on her nightstand. "为了准备睡觉,她掐灭了床头柜上那盏摇曳的蜡烛。utensilactionfuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掐灭, 剪去烛花 To trim the burnt part of a candle wick."Before lighting the birthday candle, Mom snuffed the old wick. "点生日蜡烛之前,妈妈先把旧蜡烛的烛花剪掉了。utilityitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share杀死, 结束生命 To kill a person; to snuff out."The argument escalated, and he felt he had to snuff out the flames of anger before things got worse. "争吵升级了,他觉得必须扼杀住怒火,以免事态恶化。actioninhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading