主要翻译 |
sniff at [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (show contempt) | 对…嗤之以鼻 duì … chī zhī yǐ bí |
| The fans sniffed at the choice of new manager for the club. |
sniff at [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (be interested) | 对…有兴趣 duì … yǒu xìng qù |
| There are a lot of investors sniffing at the deal. |
sniff at [sth] vi + prep | (smell) | 闻 wén |
| | 嗅 xiù |
| The dog was sniffing at the food cupboard, indicating he was hungry. |