sniffs is sniff's Simple Present

sniff

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UK [snɪf]
  • v.嗅；蔑视；(伤风鼻塞时)呼呼地吸(气)；用力吸
  • n.嗅；吸气(声)；嗤之以鼻；从鼻子吸入的东西
  • Web嗅人；吸气发出声音；嗅者
Simple Present：sniffs  Present Participle：sniffing  Past Tense：sniffed  

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v.
1.
嗤之以鼻,蔑视,轻视 (at)
2.
(伤风鼻塞时)呼呼地吸(气);嗅
3.
用力吸;嗅,闻
4.
嗅到,闻出,发觉
1.
嗤之以鼻,蔑视,轻视 (at)
2.
(伤风鼻塞时)呼呼地吸(气);嗅
3.
用力吸;嗅,闻
4.
嗅到,闻出,发觉
n.
1.
吸,嗅,闻;吸气(声)
2.
嗤之以鼻
3.
从鼻子吸入的东西

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Definition:
AllAll,嗅嗅,蔑视蔑视,呼呼地吸呼呼地吸,用力吸用力吸,吸气吸气,嗤之以鼻嗤之以鼻,从鼻子吸入的东西从鼻子吸入的东西,嗅人嗅人,吸气发出声音吸气发出声音,嗅者嗅者
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1.
The mother nuzzles up to her pup and sniffs it. She does this so that later on, she will be able to recognize it by its smell.
母亲用鼻子触碰她的幼崽并嗅它。它这样做以便日后能够用嗅觉来认出它（指小海豹）。
mǔ qīn yòng bí zi chù pèng tā de yòu zǎi bìng xiù tā 。 tā zhè yàng zuò yǐ biàn rì hòu néng gòu yòng xiù jué lái rèn chū tā ( zhǐ xiǎo hǎi bào ) 。
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2.
The bug sniffs the scent, zeros in, and gets captured by the wind from a small fan, forcing it into a bag.
蚊子嗅到气味，全都飞过来，被一个小扇子扇出的风吹进了一个袋子里面。
wén zi xiù dào qì wèi , quán dōu fēi guò lái , bèi yī gè xiǎo shàn zi shàn chū de fēng chuī jìn le yī gè dài zǐ lǐ miàn 。
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3.
He sniffs at the flowers, and glances up at me as if to say that he wishes they were dog biscuits.
它嗅着花朵，向我送了一个眼色，仿佛是说，它希望这些是喂狗的饼干。
tā xiù zhe huā duǒ , xiàng wǒ sòng le yī gè yǎn sè , fǎng fú shì shuō , tā xī wàng zhè xiē shì wèi gǒu de bǐng gān 。
4.
When an elephant gets a whiff of something interesting, it sniffs the air with its trunk raised up like a submarine periscope.
大象闻到一些感兴趣的味道，它就闻着那个味道翘起鼻子就像潜艇望远镜。
dà xiàng wén dào yì xiē gǎn xìng qù de wèi dào , tā jiù wén zhe nà ge wèi dào qiáo qǐ bí zi jiù xiàng qián tǐng wàng yuǎn jìng 。
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5.
I want a little fresh air, I walk out the front door, take a few sniffs of air, and come back in.
如果我需要一点新鲜空气，就从前门走出去，用力吸几口气再回来。
rú guǒ wǒ xū yào yì diǎn xīn xiān kōng qì , jiù cóng qián mén zǒu chū qù , yòng lì xī jǐ kǒu qì zài huí lái 。
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6.
Across the table, Ernest was conducting an investigation of the wine with long, appreciative sniffs, his eyes half-closed.
桌子对面的恩尼斯，眼睛半闭，以欣赏的神情深深嗅闻，研究着美酒。
zhuō zǐ duì miàn de ēn ní sī , yǎn jing bàn bì , yǐ xīn shǎng de shén qíng shēn shēn xiù wén , yán jiū zhe měi jiǔ 。
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7.
So did the dinosaurs have to breathe heavily despite their efficient bird-like lungs, or could they take leisurely sniffs of the air?
恐龙有象鸟一样高效的肺，但在这种情况下，恐龙是会呼吸得很困难还是很轻松呢？
kǒng lóng yǒu xiàng niǎo yí yàng gāo xiào de fèi , dàn zài zhè zhǒng qíng kuàng xià , kǒng lóng shì huì hū xī de hěn kùn nan hái shì hěn qīng sōng ne ?
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8.
The cat sniffs the body, walks from head to tail poking and sniffing the dog's body and finally looks at the vet and meows.
这只猫闻了闻狗的身体，又从头走到尾，最后抬头看着医生“喵”。
zhè zhī māo wén le wén gǒu de shēn tǐ , yòu cóng tóu zǒu dào wěi , zuì hòu tái tóu kàn zhe yī shēng " miāo " 。
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9.
Former members say he erupts volcanically if he sniffs soap on his clothes.
前成员说他如果在衣服上嗅出一丁点肥皂味就会骤然爆发。
qián chéng yuán shuō tā rú guǒ zài yī fu shàng xiù chū yī dīng diǎn féi zào wèi jiù huì zhòu rán bào fā 。
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10.
But, an ASEAN diplomat sniffs, Indonesia should keep its own ambitions in check, lest the tables are turned in future.
但东盟一位外交官对此嗤之以鼻，认为印尼应约束自个的野心，免得将来局面转变不好办。
dàn dōng méng yī wèi wài jiāo guān duì cǐ chī zhī yǐ bí , rèn wéi yìn ní yīng yuē shù zì gě de yě xīn , miǎn de jiāng lái jú miàn zhuǎn biàn bù hǎo bàn 。
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