snuff

/snʌf/ uk　 词频 #14700

英语专业八级

snuff 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 烛花, 用鼻吸气, 嗅, 闻, 鼻烟, 气味

vt. 剪烛花, 掐灭, 扼杀, 消灭, 用鼻吸, 嗅出, 闻出

vi. 嗅, 闻

英文释义

n. the charred portion of a candlewick

n. a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time

n. finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose

v. sniff or smell inquiringly

snuff 的真实例句

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He had bathed at home, streaked himself with sacred ash, drunk his karuppatti kaapi and was now taking his snuff.

—— The Abyss

We wanted to see if banks knew that the loans they were putting into their securities were not up to snuff.

—— Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own

Snuff content is particularly strong fodder for social media platforms.

—— A New Horror Movie Depicts Realistic Snuff. That’s Not the Most Disturbing Thing About It

I could not allow that to be snuffed out.

—— Constellations

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