whiff

hwif
GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
n. a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
v. drive or carry as if by a puff of air
v. strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third

中文翻译

n. 一吹, 一吸, 一阵, 一点点, 一口烟
vi. 轻轻地吹, 喷气, 三击不中出局, 垂钓
vt. 吹送, 喷出, 吸, 使三击不中出局

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Collins 星级
14,450
BNC 频率
12,029
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记忆技巧

whiff 没有明显的词根和词缀,可以作为一个整体记忆。

例句

1. I caught a whiff of fresh bread as I walked past the bakery.

我路过面包店时闻到了新鲜面包的香味。

2. She took a deep breath and enjoyed the whiff of flowers in the garden.

她深吸一口气,享受花园里花香的味道。

3. When he opened the old book, a whiff of musty paper filled the air.

当他打开那本旧书时,空气中弥漫着霉味的纸张气息。

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