puffs

英 [pʌfs] 美 [pʌfs]

v.  吸,抽(香烟、烟斗等); 使喷出,冒出(烟或蒸汽); 急促喘息; 气喘吁吁
n.  吸,抽(把气体经口或鼻引到体内的动作); (烟、气等的)一缕,少量; 千层酥; 奶油酥; 泡芙
puff的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 吸,抽(香烟等)
    If someone puffs at a cigarette, cigar, or pipe, they smoke it.
    1. He lit a cigar and puffed at it twice...
      他点了一支雪茄,吸了两口。
    2. He nodded and puffed on a stubby pipe as he listened.
      他边听边点头,还吸着一支粗短的烟斗。
    3. Puff is also a noun.
    4. She was taking quick puffs at her cigarette like a beginner.
      她像刚开始抽烟的人一样很快地吸着。
  2. V-ERG 吹;喷;吐
    If you puff smoke or moisture from your mouth or if it puffs from your mouth, you breathe it out.
    1. Richard lit another cigarette and puffed smoke towards the ceiling...
      理查德又点了一支烟,朝着天花板喷云吐雾。
    2. The weather was dry and cold; wisps of steam puffed from their lips.
      天气又干又冷,他们嘴里哈出缕缕白气。
    3. Puff out means the same as puff .
      puff out同puff
    4. He drew heavily on his cigarette and puffed out a cloud of smoke.
      他猛吸了一口烟,吐出一团烟雾。
  3. VERB (引擎、烟囱或锅炉)冒(烟或气)
    If an engine, chimney, or boiler puffs smoke or steam, clouds of smoke or steam come out of it.
    1. As I completed my 26th lap the Porsche puffed blue smoke.
      我跑了26圈时,保时捷车冒出了蓝烟。
  4. N-COUNT (吹出的)一缕,一股
    A puff of something such as air or smoke is a small amount of it that is blown out from somewhere.
    1. Wind caught the sudden puff of dust and blew it inland.
      风猛地刮起一阵灰尘,将它吹往内陆。
  5. VERB 喘息;喘气
    If you are puffing, you are breathing loudly and quickly with your mouth open because you are out of breath after a lot of physical effort.
    1. I know nothing about boxing, but I could see he was unfit, because he was puffing.
      我对拳击一无所知,但我能看出他状态不佳,因为他在急促喘息。
  6. N-COUNT 吹捧;吹嘘
    A puff for something such as a book, film, product, or organization is something that is done or said in order to attract people's attention and tell them how good it is.
    1. What is presented to the public as a critical evaluation is really an elaborate puff for him and his magazine.
      公众所看到的评论界的好评实际上是对他和他的杂志的一种吹捧。
    2. Puff is also a verb.
    3. He puffed the new system by showing how badly his existing system performed by comparison.
      他通过比较,展示了当前的系统运行得如何不好,以此来吹捧这种新的系统。
  7. 同poof
    A puff is the same as a poof .
    1. See also: puffed

    双语例句

    1. There was nothing he could do but sit there like an idiot and watch the ugly black puffs smashing up to kill him.
      他毫无办法,只好像白痴似地呆在自己的座位上,眼看着可怕的团团黑烟直往上喷,要弄死他。
    2. Puffs of white smoke came from the chimney.
      烟囱冒出袅袅白烟。
    3. They made a 2-foot-long 1920s-era Cadillac from cream puffs and caramel, and took third place.
      二人用奶油酥和糖果制作了两英尺长、产自上世纪20年代的卡迪拉克轿车,并因此获得大赛第3名。
    4. And, I have something to look forward to: my hair growing out again so I can see the reddish-blonde curls softly falling around my shoulders instead of on the floor in little puffs.
      此外,还有一件值得我期待的事情:等我的头发再次长长以后,我又可以看到我那微红的卷曲金发柔顺地垂在我的肩头,而不是一团团地堆在地板上了。
    5. At first, he sewed empty cream puffs together, but the dress collapsed.
      他先将奶油酥空壳缝合在一起,但是做出来的裙子跨掉了。
    6. The tail puffs out when your cat is frightened or agitated.
      尾巴竖起表示你的爱猫受到惊吓或感到焦虑。
    7. A cigar should not be lit too quickly or slowly, but rather patiently with small puffs.
      点雪茄不能操之过急也不能慢条斯理,必须一小口一小口耐心地的进行。
    8. And the clouds that had hung in high puffs for so long in the spring were dissipated.
      入春以来,长久悬在高空的一团团浮云消散了。
    9. There was also a decanter of port and some jam puffs on the sideboard.
      餐柜里还有一瓶玻尔特酒和一些果酱泡夫。
    10. Instead, fish-specifically hundreds of silvery anchovies-were used to represent the quilted puffs of a Moncler dress.
      鱼类,特别是数以百计的银色凤尾鱼则被用来表现一款蒙特克莱尔女装上絮有棉花的那种鼓鼓的感觉。
    11. I estimated the number of cigarettes per days, estimated the number of puffs per cigarette and so on.
      我估测了祖母每天要吸几支香烟,每支香烟要吸几口等等,然后心满意足地得出了一个合理的数字。
    12. I love the Mini Puffs.
      我喜欢吃乐芙球。
    13. I've never liked your spinach puffs.
      我最讨厌你的菠菜泡芙。
    14. To give off loud puffs, especially while moving.
      发出呼呼的声音发出噗的一声,尤指在运动中。
    15. I really like the shrimp puffs.
      我很喜欢鲜虾泡芙。
    16. Where I had the most delicious lobster puffs I've ever eaten.
      吃到了最美味的龙虾泡芙。
    17. So, you liked the lobster puffs?
      所以你喜欢龙虾泡芙?
    18. We sat exchanging puffs from that wild pipe of his.
      我们坐在那里,轮番抽着他那支野里野气的烟斗。
    19. A brisk breeze puffs the clouds away.
      轻快的微风吹开云朵。
    20. It seemed a while but ponies were slowing down and puffing big puffs.
      好像有过一段时间小马们减慢了速度,它们喘着粗气。
    21. Product Description: The Circle-Shape Powder Puffs can fill Powder inside or not.
      此款粉扑可以填充蜜粉在内,也可以不用。
    22. He had a few puffs at the cigar.
      他吸了几口雪茄。
    23. Vigorous puffs, and a resolute stare into the grate declared he had no ear for this appeal.
      他挺带劲地喷烟,对着火栅呆望着,表明他根本不听这个请求。
    24. At 1 00000 feet, the marshmallow puffs up, completely filling the ball.
      在10万英尺的高度,棉花糖不断膨胀,直到完全的充满了乒乓球。
    25. Puffs of steam and smoke came from the engine.
      一股股蒸汽和烟雾从那火车头里冒出来。
    26. Carry the cream puffs carefully, for they squash easily.
      拿奶油松饼时小心点,因为它们容易压坏。
    27. Second of all, I can't have this conversation until you've tasted her crab puffs.
      其次,在你尝了她做的蟹肉泡夫后,咱们再谈论这个话题吧。
    28. Bakeries sell cream puffs.
      面包店卖奶油松饼。
    29. Looking out of a wreath of fern and cloud puffs.
      打从蕨草和云朵的花环里探出头来。