snuff

🇺🇸 /snʌf/ 🇬🇧 /snʌf/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP20000
verb
R

To put out a small fire or light by covering it or pinching it gently.

He snuffed out the candle before leaving the room.

彼は部屋を出る前にキャンドルを消した。

R

To sniff or smell something by taking air in through the nose.

The dogs were snuffing gently at my feet.

犬が私の足元をやさしく嗅いでいた。

noun
R

Powdered tobacco that people sniff into their nose.

He carried a small box of snuff in his pocket.

彼はポケットに小さな嗅ぎたばこの箱を持っていた。

translation

v. 消す, 嗅ぐ
n. 鼻煙

語形変化

3rd Present snuffs
Progressive snuffing
Past snuffed
Perfect snuffed
Plural snuffs