whiff

whiff什么意思,whiff翻译

基本解释

n.: 一点儿气味；一股气味；轻微的迹象（或感觉）；一点点
v.: 有臭味；发臭；挥空棒（击球未中）
网络: 一吹；吹送；一阵香气

权威解释

• 一点儿气味；一股气味:

  a smell, especially one that you only smell for a short time

• 轻微的迹象（或感觉）；一点点；些许:

  a slight sign or feeling of sth

• 挥空棒（击球未中）:

  an unsuccessful attempt to hit the ball

• 有臭味；发臭:

  to smell bad

• 挥空棒（击球未中）:

  to try without success to hit the ball

英汉解释

• 【鱼类】一种比目鱼

• 【商业】小雪茄烟

• 【棒球,高尔夫】击球不中[失败]

• 〔英国〕泰晤士河上的一种轻艇

• 三击不中出局

• 轻结构艇

• 吹气

• 一点点

• 挥空棒

• (风、烟等的)一吹,一喷,一冒;(香烟的)一口;一阵香气

• 【棒球,高尔夫】(使)击球失败

• 垂饵于水面钓鱼

• 轻轻地吹;吹送;喷送;发出一阵(香气);抽吸

词性分析

• 复数：whiffs

• 现在分词：whiffing

• 过去分词：whiffed

同义词

n.smellaromascenthintodour

例句

• I knew the soup had a whiff of controversy around it, but I hadn"t yet formed a personal policy, so I gave it a try.

  我知道这道汤羹有很多争议，但我自己却还未形成明确的立场，所以决定尝试一把。

• The whiff of racism is all the more disturbing because in most other respects Australia seems rather free of xenophobia.

  因从其他许多方面看来澳洲相当的不排外，种族歧视的迹象愈加让人不安。

• So it was with education in mind -- education with a whiff of indoctrination -- that I wanted them to see a woman give birth.

  所以这是一种心理教育——点滴教化——我想要她们目睹一个女人生产的景象。

• Keep in mind that no matter how much care you take to avoid the whiff of spam, there"s a chance that some of your recipients will complain.

  请记住，无论你多么小心地在避免（你的电子邮件）带上垃圾邮件的味道，总是难免遭到少数收件人的抱怨。

• Astronomy may be hard science, but there"s always been a whiff of Disney about it too.

  尽管归属硬科学，但天文学里总有一些迪斯尼般的奇幻存在。

• For her younger brother, the whiff of danger was a bonus: "It"s really cool being in a place with tanks. "

  对她的弟弟来说，冒一点险得到了回报，“能在有坦克的地方照相真酷，”他说。

• She said although I wore some cologne, she could still vaguely smell a scummy whiff out of me.

  她说虽然我身上喷了古龙水，但她还是能隐约闻到一股人渣味儿。

• The only whiff of dodginess about the place is the city mayor"s statement that it had been operating without some of the necessary permits.

  市长声明说这家赌场一直都在无证经营。就所在位置来看，它似乎根本不像一家简单的娱乐场所。

• Critics of the war in Afghanistan (and perhaps even its supporters) will detect at least a whiff of jingoism in the game.

  阿富汗战争的批评者（也许甚至包括支持者）将会在游戏中发现至少一点沙文主义的痕迹。

• She is let out of her protective cage once a year, for a whiff of fresh air.

  她每年能从保护罩中出来一次，呼吸一下新鲜空气。