snuffle
英['sn?f(?)l]
美['sn?fl]
- vi. 抽鼻子；帶鼻音說話
- n. 鼻塞；鼻音
- vt. 出聲地吸入；帶鼻音說
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?snuffles;過去式:?snuffled;過去分詞:?snuffled;現在分詞:?snuffling;
中文詞源
snuffle 抽鼻子
snuff,抽鼻子，-le,表反復。
英文詞源
- snuffle (v.)
- 1580s, from Dutch or Flemish snuffelen "to sniff about, pry," related to Dutch and Flemish snuffen "to sniff" (see snuff (v.2)). Related: Snuffled; snuffling.
- snuffle (n.)
- 1764, "sound made by snuffling," from snuffle (v.). Old English had snofl (n.) "phlegm, mucus." The snuffles "troublesome mucous discharge from the nostrils" is from 1770.
雙語例句
- 1. He must have picked up a cold — he's begun to snuffle.
- 他開始鼻塞,一定是感冒了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. He had a cold and spoke with a slight snuffle.
- 他感冒了,說話有點齉鼻兒.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. He heard a snuffle behind him - a half - choking gasp or cough.
- 他聽到背后有一種吸鼻子的聲音 -- 仿佛喘不出氣或者咳嗽的聲音.
來自英漢文學 - 熱愛生命
- 4. And Tom began to snuffle a little.
- 說著說著,湯姆開始有點抽鼻子了.
來自英漢文學 - 湯姆歷險
- 5. From the stable came the snuffle and stamp of a feeding horse.
- 馬棚里傳來一匹正在喂食的馬的鼻聲和蹄聲.
來自辭典例句