sniff
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/snɪf/
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/snɪf/
to breathe in through your nose with a sound, often when crying or sick
She gave a sniff to clear her stuffy nose.
彼女は鼻づまりを解消するために鼻をすすった。
to breathe in through your nose to smell something
The puppy will sniff anything new it finds.
子犬は見つけた新しいものは何でも嗅ぐだろう。
to say something in a way that shows disapproval or annoyance
He gave a sniff of disapproval when he saw the mess.
彼は散らかった様子を見て不満そうに鼻を鳴らした。
the act or sound of breathing in through the nose
I heard a sniff from the other room.
別の部屋から鼻をすする音が聞こえた。
a hint or sign that something might happen
At the first sniff of danger, they ran away.
危険の気配を最初に感じたとき、彼らは逃げ出した。
a small chance or opportunity
He didn't get a sniff of winning the race.
彼はレースに勝つチャンスすらなかった。