sniff的意思是：vi.嗅；嗤之以鼻；找出；vt.嗅到；吸入；嗤之以鼻地说；n.嗅；吸气；气味。sniff的详尽释义是n.(名词)嗅，闻，吸，以鼻吸气气味，气息从鼻子吸入的东西嗤之以鼻，傲慢神气吸气声，抽鼻子声感觉，察觉微小的可能性仔细检查一次的吸入量。sniff的例句是用作不及物动词(vi.)The dog was sniffing at the lamppost.那条狗在街灯柱旁嗅来嗅去。
一、详尽释义点此查看sniff的详细内容
二、词典解释
1.(忍住不哭或表示不赞成时)抽鼻子
When yousniff, you breathe in air through your nose hard enough to make a sound, for example when you are trying not to cry, or in order to show disapproval.
e.g. She wiped her face and sniffed loudly...
她抹了一把脸，很响地抽着鼻子。
e.g. Moira looked around and sniffed. 'This place badly needs a decorator.'...
莫伊拉环顾四周，抽了抽鼻子。“这个地方太需要有人来装修一下了。”
2.闻;嗅
If yousniff something orsniff at it, you smell it by sniffing.
e.g. Suddenly, he stopped and sniffed the air...
他突然停下来，闻了闻空气里的味道。
e.g. She sniffed at it suspiciously.
她怀疑地闻了闻。
3.嗤之以鼻地表示;轻蔑地说
You can usesniff to indicate that someone says something in a way that shows their disapproval or contempt.
e.g. 'Tourists!' she sniffed.
她轻蔑地说道：“游客!”
4.轻视;蔑视
If you say that something isnot to be sniffed at, you think it is very good or worth having. If someonesniffs at something, they do not think it is good enough, or they express their contempt for it.
e.g. The salary was not to be sniffed at either...
这份工资也不容小觑。
e.g. Foreign Office sources sniffed at reports that British troops might be sent.
外交部消息人士对有可能派出英国的报道不屑一顾。
5.用鼻子吸入(胶毒等)
If someonesniffs a substance such as glue, they deliberately breathe in the substance or the gases from it as a drug.
e.g. He felt light-headed, as if he'd sniffed glue.
他觉得晕乎乎的，好像吸了胶毒一样。
6.嗅到;感觉到
If you get asniff of something, you learn or guess that it might be happening or might be near.
sniff的近义词
e.g. You know what they'll be like if they get asniff of a murder investigation...
你知道如果他们嗅到马上会进行谋杀调查会怎么样。
e.g. Have the Press got asniff yet?...
新闻界嗅到了一点消息没有？
7.一丝;一点儿
If you say that someone has not hada sniff of something, you mean that they have not had even a small chance of getting it.
e.g. Winterton has never had asniff of a government job in his entire twenty-one years in parliament.
在国会的整整21年里，温特顿没有得到过任何在里工作的机会。
相关词组：sniff aroundsniff outsniff round
三、网络解释
1. 闻：1)观看(see)观看酒的颜色是否有光泽清澈;2)旋动(swirl)旋动使空气进入酒中,可以使红酒的单宁变得更柔和;3)闻(sniff)闻酒香是否和谐或者有难闻的气味;4)细尝(sip)把酒吸入口中,鉴别酒在口腔中的味道;5)品尝(savor)品尝口中的酒是否柔顺,
2. (吸气)：/snicker (窃笑) | /sniff (吸气) | /snub (责骂)
四、例句
The dog was sniffing at the lamppost.
那条狗在街灯柱旁嗅来嗅去。
They are training these dogs to sniff out drugs.
他们训练狗嗅出毒品来。
His generous offer is not to be sniffed at.
对他的慷慨厚意不可嗤之以鼻。
We shouldn't sniff at this opportunity--we any not get another like it.
我们不可小看这个机会--也许我们再也找不到这样的机会了。
I bet my broker could sniff out some good ones for you.
我相信我的股票经纪人会帮你找出一些好股票。
Doves and wolves love to sniff puff enough to cough and sneeze.
鸽子和野狼喜欢嗅粉扑，嗅到咳嗽，打喷嚏。
Otherwise, a malicious eavesdropper on any router between your server and the end user can very easily sniff the sensitive information out of the network packets.
否则，恶意的监听者就可以在你的应用程序与最终用户之间的任何路由器上通过数据包探嗅到那些敏感的信息。
Jane sniffed the cool morning air.
简深深地吸入清凉的清晨空气。
The countess sniffed her disapproval.
女伯爵轻蔑地表示不赞同。
They are training these dogs to sniff out drugs.
他们训练狗嗅出毒品来。
This is of advertisers, will sniff out any value?
这对广告主而言，会嗅出什么价值呢？
He cleared his nose with a loud sniff.
他大声吸气清了清鼻子。
My mother gave a sniff of disapproval.
我母亲哼了一声，表示不同意。
Do you want a sniff of powder?
您想闻闻火药味吗？
五、词汇搭配
六、经典引文
He..frequently sniffed to see whether he could breathe properly.
出自：P. RoazenShe stopped crying and started sniffing instead.
出自：R. PilcherThe room smelt of man and dog...Martin sniffed.
出自：J. Trollope七、词语用法
sniff的相关近义词
inhale、smell、breathe、snuffle、breath、snort、inhalation、scent、nose、whiff、sniffle、snuff
sniff的相关临近词
sniffle、snide、sniffy、sniffer、sniffit、sniff at、sniffers、sniffish、sniff out、sniffable、sniff mode、sniffingly