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"sniffs" in Chinese (Simplified)

闻(气味)

Definition

“Sniffs” 是 sniff 的第三人称单数现在时。指用鼻子快速吸气,通常为了闻东西,或因为流鼻涕。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描述人或动物闻东西的行为,有时也描述哭泣或感冒时鼻子发出的声音。经常与“at”或具体对象搭配,如“sniffs the flower”,“sniffs at the food”。

Examples

The dog sniffs the ground for food.

狗在地上**闻**食物。

She sniffs the flowers in the garden.

她在花园里**闻**花。

The baby sniffs because he has a cold.

宝宝感冒了,**闻着**鼻子。

Whenever he’s nervous, he sniffs a lot.

他紧张时总爱不停地**闻**。

My cat sniffs everything before eating it.

我的猫吃东西前什么都要**闻**一下。

He quietly sniffs after crying so his friends don’t notice.

他哭过之后,悄悄地**闻**,不让朋友发现。