verb🔗Share吸, 嗅, 抽鼻子。 To inhale through the nose."She snuffed the aroma of the freshly baked bread, trying to identify the spices. "她深深地吸了吸鼻子,嗅着刚出炉面包的香味,想分辨出里面的香料。bodyphysiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嗤之以鼻,不屑一顾 To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offence."When Maria heard the teacher criticize her project, she snuffed and walked out of the classroom. "玛丽亚听到老师批评她的项目时,嗤之以鼻,然后走出了教室。attitudecharacterhumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吹灭,掐灭。 To extinguish a candle or oil-lamp flame by covering the burning end of the wick until the flame is suffocated."She snuffed the candle with a small metal cap, filling the room with a brief scent of smoke. "她用一个小金属罩罩灭了蜡烛,房间里顿时弥漫着一股淡淡的烟味。utensilenergyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share捻灭, 掐灭 To trim the burnt part of a candle wick."Before lighting the birthday candle, she snuffed the burnt wick. "点生日蜡烛之前,她先把烧过的蜡烛芯给掐灭了。utensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share杀死, 弄死 To kill a person; to snuff out."The villain snuffed out the hero's life in a dramatic showdown. "在一场戏剧性的决战中,那个恶棍残忍地杀死了英雄。humanactionpersonmilitarywarpolicenegativeinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading