whiff 详细解释

whiff

[wif]

n.一吹,一阵香气, 香烟的一口
v.轻轻地吹,吹送,使被三阵出局

n.[S1][(+of)]

1. (空气、香烟等的)一吸; (风、烟等的)一阵, 一吹, 一喷

a whiff of fresh air

一股新鲜空气

2. 一阵(微弱的)气味

Something good must be cooking; I got a whiff of it.

一定在做什么好菜, 我已闻到味道了。

3. 一点点

There is a whiff of sarcasm in it.

这里面带有一点点讥讽的味道。

vi.

轻吹, 轻拂

vt.

1. 轻轻地吹送(或吹起)

2. 轻轻地吸入(或喷出)

词形变化

名词: whiffer | 动词过去式: whiffed | 动词过去分词: whiffed | 动词现在分词: whiffing | 动词第三人称单数: whiffs |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.发出; 闻; 嗅; 冒出

odor  smell  scent  fume  

同义参见:

air  breath  breeze  breath  

英英释义

名词 whiff:

a short light gust of air

同义词:puff, puff of air

a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil

a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike

动词 whiff:

perceive by inhaling through the nose

同义词:sniff

drive or carry as if by a puff of air

strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third

smoke and exhale strongly

同义词:puff

utter with a puff of air

补充

whiffwhiff英:[hwif] 美:[hwɪf, wɪf]n.1.些微的气味、空气或烟A whiff of fresh air cleared his head.他吸了一点新鲜空气后头脑清醒了。2.(呼吸时)吸入的少量的某物He lost consciousness at the first whiff of ether.他一嗅到乙醚便失去了知觉。3.〈口〉难闻的气味Now and again, he caught a whiff of a peculiar smell.他不时闻到一股怪味。

例句

1. He caught a whiff of her perfume.他闻到了她身上的一股香水味。 2. Not a whiff of scandal has ever tainted his private life.他的私生活从未爆出过丝毫的丑闻。 3. The TV show had the whiff of hypocrisy and pomposity.这个电视节目有些伪善和炫耀的味道。 4. Do you think the fish whiffs a bit?你看这鱼是不是有点儿味了? 5. I caught a whiff of peachy perfume.我闻到一阵桃子似的香味。 6. one whiff of clothing and Fido was off.嗅了嗅布料的气味,然后菲豆就离开了。 7. here was a man with a whiff of danger about him.这里有个人,他好像有点儿危险。 8. he could whiff the slightest reek.最微弱的臭味他也能闻出。 9. I got/caught a whiff of new paint when I entered the room.我走进房间时闻到一股淡淡的新漆味。 10. a whiff of perfume淡淡的香水味 11. The incident had a whiff [=hint] of scandal about it.这个事件牵扯到一些丑闻。 12. I detected a whiff of sarcasm in her voice.我察觉出她的语气中带有些许讽刺意味。 13. The pitcher had eight whiffs during the game.那名投手在比赛中使对方八次三击不中出局。 14. He whiffed a strong odor of perfume.他闻到一股强烈的香水味。 15. The pitcher whiffed [=struck out] three batters in a row.这名投手使三名击球手接连三击不中出局。 16. The batter whiffed [=struck out] twice during the game.那场比赛中,这名击球手两次三击不中出局。 17. The golfer nearly whiffed the shot.这名高尔夫球手差点没击中这一球。 18. The golfer nearly whiffed on the shot.这名高尔夫球手差点没击中这一球。