"sniffle" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 抽噎
• 抽鼻子

Definition

通常因为感冒或哭泣，通过鼻子反复吸气发出轻微声音的动作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Sniffle” 用于非正式场合，多用于轻微感冒或悄悄哭泣。如：'a little sniffle'、'sniffling all day'。易和“sniff”（闻）或“snuffle”（鼻音大）混淆。常见于口语。

Examples

She has a cold and keeps sniffling.

她感冒了，一直在**抽噎**。

The little boy sniffled because he was about to cry.

小男孩因为快要哭了而**抽噎**。

You shouldn't sniffle during the exam.

考试时你不应该**抽噎**。

If you keep sniffling, do you need a tissue?

你一直在**抽鼻子**，要不要纸巾？

I always sniffle when I watch sad movies.

我看伤感电影时总会**抽噎**。

Her quiet sniffling in the back of the room was barely noticeable.

她在教室后面的轻微**抽泣**几乎没人注意到。