词汇 | whiff |
释义 | whiff (verb) whiff 3 ENTRIES FOUND: whiff (noun) whiff (verb) skew-whiff (adjective) 1 whiff /ˈwɪf/ noun plural whiffs 1 whiff /ˈwɪf/ noun plural whiffs Learner's definition of WHIFF 1 [count] : a slight smell of something : an odor that is weak淡淡的气味 I got/caught a whiff of new paint when I entered the room.我走进房间时闻到一股淡淡的新漆味。 a whiff of perfume淡淡的香水味 2 [singular] : a slight trace or indication些许痕迹(或迹象) The incident had a whiff [=hint] of scandal about it.这个事件牵扯到一些丑闻。 I detected a whiff of sarcasm in her voice.我察觉出她的语气中带有些许讽刺意味。 3 [count] baseball, informal : strikeout The pitcher had eight whiffs during the game.那名投手在比赛中使对方八次三击不中出局。 2 whiff /ˈwɪf/ verb whiffs; whiffed; whiffing 2 whiff /ˈwɪf/ verb whiffs; whiffed; whiffing Learner's definition of WHIFF US, informal 1 [+ object] : to notice (a smell)闻到(气味) He whiffed a strong odor of perfume.他闻到一股强烈的香水味。 2 baseball a [+ object] of a pitcher : to cause (a batter) to be out by pitching three strikes(投手)使(击球手)三击不中出局 The pitcher whiffed [=struck out] three batters in a row.这名投手使三名击球手接连三击不中出局。 b [no object] of a batter : to make an out by getting three strikes(击球手)三击不中出局 The batter whiffed [=struck out] twice during the game.那场比赛中,这名击球手两次三击不中出局。 3 : to fail to hit (something)未击中 [+ object] The golfer nearly whiffed the shot.这名高尔夫球手差点没击中这一球。 [no object] The golfer nearly whiffed on the shot.这名高尔夫球手差点没击中这一球。 |
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