sniff /snif/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
- (v.) perceive by inhaling through the nose
- (v.) inhale audibly through the nose
Chinese translation
- n. 以鼻吸气, 嗅, 气息
- vi. 嗅, 蔑视, 嗤之以鼻
- vt. 闻, 用力吸, 发觉
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /snif/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.44 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
sniffed, sniffing, sniffs
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