sniff out

1. PHRASAL VERB 发现;找到
   If you sniff out something, you discover it after some searching.
   1. ...journalists who are trained to sniff out sensation or scandal.
      训练有素、能够敏锐地嗅出爆炸性新闻或丑闻的记者
   2. ...those who like sniffing out bargains.
      喜欢淘便宜货的人
2. PHRASAL VERB (狗)嗅找(炸药、毒品等)
   When a dog used by a group such as the police sniffs out hidden explosives or drugs, it finds them using its sense of smell.
   1. A police dog, trained to sniff out explosives, found evidence of a bomb in the apartment.
      一只训练有素、专门嗅找炸药的警犬在公寓里发现了炸弹的痕迹。

1. A police dog, trained to sniff out explosives, found evidence of a bomb in the apartment.
   一只训练有素、专门嗅找炸药的警犬在公寓里发现了炸弹的痕迹。
2. Humans move much slower than computers, and are more likely to sniff out irregularities before they metastasize to unmanageable levels.
   人类的速度比电脑慢很多，更有可能在不正常现象升级至难以掌控之前发现苗头。
3. An electronic nose that could sniff out explosives and food contaminants, could be hugely useful.
   它的最新产品电子鼻能识别炸弹和遭到污染的食物，用途非常广泛。
4. To that end, read on for two questions you can ask in future interviews that will help you sniff out the perfect people to add to your team.
   综上所述，在未来的面试中，你可以提出下面这两个问题来帮助你找到合适的团队成员。
5. They wanted to sniff out the changes ahead of time and scurry into action, rather than get hemmed in and be left behind.
   他们都想提前嗅出变化的味道，并且赶快投入行动，而不再是落在后头哼哼不停。
6. Kai Wang and her friends like to sniff out the latest regional Chinese restaurants: a tiny cafe in east London specialising in food from China's north-east, or one near London Bridge serving numbing and hot crayfish.
   王凯（音译）和她的朋友们乐于发觉最新的中国地方菜餐馆：一家位于伦敦东部专营中国西北菜的小餐馆，或是一家位于伦敦桥旁的餐馆提供「麻辣小龙虾」。
7. I can lie low there, maybe sniff out a job when things quiet down.
   我可以在那儿暂避风头，事情平息后找个工作。
8. B: I bet my broker could sniff out some good ones for you.
   我相信我的股票经纪人会帮你找出一些好股票。
9. Dogs are used to sniff out unlawful drugs which travelers are carrying.
   狗被用来闻出旅行者非法携带的毒品。
10. The enzyme may also help break down pheromones, adding to evidence that an ability to sniff out rivals can trigger aggressive behaviour.
    这种酶还可能有助于降解信息素，并且增加了有关发现对手的能力能够引发好斗行为理论的证据。
11. Instead, he owes his success as a monetary policymaker to his ability to sniff out threats to the economy and manipulate interest rates to dampen the dangers he perceives.
    相反，作为一个货币政策制定者，格林斯潘的成功是由于他能够嗅出经济所面临的威胁，从而调控利率，消除他所感受到的危险。
12. Ask around to sniff out potential mentors, or contact associations in your chosen field;
    四处询问一下来找出潜在的、在你所选择领域中的导师或关系协会；
13. He's always been a self-starter, someone who sniff out an untapped market and goes for it successfully.
    他工作主动，善于觉察未开发的市场并且成功地把握住它。
14. They are training these dogs to sniff out drugs.
    他们训练狗嗅出毒品来。
15. Mosquitoes can sniff out an attractive human dinner target from as far as 40 miles.
    蚊子能从40英里之外嗅出合其口味的就餐目标。
16. They may also pull the old wolf-in-sheep's clothing trick by cloaking themselves in the ants'chemical scent, a possibility the scientists are trying to sniff out.
    他们也可以拉在旧狼披着羊皮的把戏隐藏在蚂蚁的化学气味自己的可能性，科学家们正试图嗅出。
17. While researchers have known for some time that dogs can sniff out the telltale signs of other forms of cancer, this is the first study that proves dogs can reliably smell this particular kind.
    虽然研究人员已经知道狗可以闻出其他种类癌症的蛛丝马迹，而这却是首个证明狗能准确嗅闻出肺癌的研究。
18. The police used dogs to sniff out the criminals in their hiding-place.
    警察使用警犬查出了罪犯的藏身地点。
19. The police were determined to sniff out the ringleaders.
    警方决心要找到匪首。
20. Others admire the flexibility of mid-market houses and their ability to sniff out deals of which others are not aware.
    还有些人则赞赏中型市场基金的灵活性及其发掘别人没有注意到的交易的能力。
21. He lives to sniff out stuff like this.
    他一生都是干这行的。
22. MOSCOW ( Reuters)-Russian police battling fish smugglers have deployed a cat to sniff out contraband, including Caspian Sea sturgeon, the fish that produce Russia's world-famous caviar.
    莫斯科（路透社）目前，正与鱼走私者进行斗争的俄罗斯警方配备了一只猫，来嗅出违禁品，其中包括里海鲟鱼，这种鱼可用来制造驰名世界的俄罗斯鱼子酱。
23. It's his job to sniff out abuses of power.
    他的职责就是查究滥用权力的行为。
24. The job for Lucky and Flo will be to sniff out optical discs in luggage or other containers, and stop the discs from getting to manufacturing plants where they can be reproduced.
    猎犬拉基和弗洛的工作是嗅出隐藏在行李箱和其他容器中的光碟，防止这些光碟被带到加工厂去复制。
25. An'electronic nose'has been developed that can sniff out cancer in patients'breath.
    科学家发明了一种“电子鼻”，可以从患者的呼吸中嗅出癌症。
26. Dad doesn't let them go hungry, however& he hides food nearby, helping teach the pups to sniff out a snack.
    爸爸没有让他们挨饿，不过他躲进附近的食物，帮助教导幼狐嗅出一个小吃。
27. A few groups even trained dogs to sniff out the goods.
    少数人甚至训练狗来闻出那些食物。
28. That means those specially trained customs dogs can sniff out a professional blackjack player faster than they can spot a drug courier.
    就是说啊，这些杂种豢养的狗能比认毒贩子更快的认出21点职业赌家。
29. My heart is like a rabbit-like, so uneasy, feeling from the taste of coffee where you can sniff out an ambiguous atmosphere.
    我的内心像小兔似的，如此忐忑不安，总觉得从咖啡的味道里可以嗅出暧昧的气息。
30. They also make ideal guide dogs and work with police to sniff out explosives or drugs.
    们也是理想的导盲犬，还可跟警方合作嗅出爆裂物或毒品。

verb

1. recognize or detect by or as if by smelling
   1. He can smell out trouble

   Synonym:    scent outsmell outnose out