sniffle
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈsnɪf.əl/
美 /ˈsnɪf.əl/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The act, or the sound of sniffling; the condition of having a runny or wet nose, as from a cold or allergies.
— I sometimes have a sniffle during allergy season.
动词 v.
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To make a whimpering or sniffing sound when breathing, because of a runny nose.
— Her dad heard her sniffling and passed her a handkerchief.
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To utter with a whimpering or sniffing sound.
— He sniffled a pathetic apology.
词源
词源 1
From sniff + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare snivel.
词源 2
From sniff + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare snivel.
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