sniffle
英['snɪf(ə)l]
美['snɪfl]
- vi. 抽鼻涕；抽噎（等于snuffle）
- n. 鼻塞声；不断的吸鼻子（等于snuffle）
词态变化
复数: sniffles;第三人称单数: sniffles;过去式: sniffled;过去分词: sniffled;现在分词: sniffling;
助记提示
1. frequentative form of sniff.
2. 反复吸鼻子，很显然就是因为流鼻涕，才会反复往里吸鼻涕。感冒过的人对此肯定深有体会。
3. sniffle <===> snivel.
4. *sn- "something related to nose".
中文词源
sniffle 抽鼻子
sniff,抽鼻子，-le,表反复。
英文词源
- sniffle (v.)
- 1819, frequentative form of sniff (v.). Related: Sniffled; sniffling. The sniffles "runny nose, head cold" is recorded from 1825. Sniffly (1897) tends to refer to physical symptoms, while sniffy (1858) means "scornful, disdainful and disagreeable." Snuffy "annoyed" is from 1670s.
双语例句
- 1. "Please don't yell at me." She began to sniffle.
- “请不要对我大喊大叫。”她啜泣起来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She tried to sniff contemptuously, but succeeded in producing only a sniffle.
- 她想用鼻子轻蔑地哼上一声,可是不成, 只发出一声鼻音.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Linda cry all day and sniffle audibly around the corner.
- 琳达在拐角处哭了一天并轻声地吸鼻涕.
来自互联网
- 4. Life is made up of sob, sniffle, and smile, with sniffle predominating.
- 人生是以哭 、 泣 、 笑三者构成的, 尤以泣为最.
来自互联网
- 5. The lack of air in the room makes everyone sniffle.
- 屋子里空气缺乏,使得每个人都频频吸气.
来自互联网