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puff

英 [pʌf]

美 [pʌf]

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

过去式:puffed 复数:puffs 现在分词:puffing 过去分词:puffed 第三人称单数:puffs 

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同义词辨析

gaspbreatheexhalegulpinhalepantpuff【导航词义:呼吸】

gaspv. 喘气,喘息;急促呼吸
〔辨析〕
指因惊讶、疼痛或震惊而倒吸气,也指因呼吸困难而急促地深呼吸。
〔例证〕
She gasped with surprise at the snake.
她看见蛇惊讶得倒抽了一口气。
She came to the surface of the water, gasping for air.
她浮出水面,急促地喘着气。
breathev. 呼吸
〔辨析〕
普通用词,指用肺等正常呼吸。
〔例证〕
We could hardly breathe at such a high altitude.
在这样的高度,我们呼吸很困难。
The doctor told her to breathe deeply.
医生要她深呼吸。
Both animals and plants breathe air.
动物和植物都要呼吸空气。
exhalev. 呼出,呼气
〔辨析〕
指把吸进的空气、烟气等呼出来。
〔例证〕
Breathe deeply and then exhale slowly.
深吸一口气,然后慢慢地呼出来。
He lit his cigarette and exhaled smoke.
他点燃香烟,然后吐出烟雾。
gulpv. 大口吸气,喘大气
〔辨析〕
因体内缺氧而大口吸气或喘气,也指因害怕、惊讶而倒吸气。
〔例证〕
The man is gulping air after running.
那个人跑步后在大口喘气。
The player gulped nervously before trying to answer.
那个球员紧张地倒吸了一口气才回答。
inhalev. 吸入,吸气
〔辨析〕
指吸入空气、烟雾、味道等。
〔例证〕
It is dangerous to inhale poisonous gas.
吸入有毒气体是危险的。
He lit his cigar and inhaled deeply.
他点燃雪茄,深吸了一口。
pantv. 气喘,喘息
〔辨析〕
指因运动、天气炎热等而呼吸急促。
〔例证〕
He is climbing and panting.
他一边爬,一边气喘吁吁。
On hot summer days dogs often lie panting.
在炎热的夏天,狗经常气喘吁吁地躺着。
puffv. 喘粗气
〔辨析〕
指因运动、干重活等而费劲地大口喘气。
〔例证〕
He huffed and puffed while climbing the mountain.
他一边爬山,一边喘着粗气。
She caught up with Harry, puffing for breath.
她赶上了哈里,直喘粗气。

短语动词

puff out
1. 吹;喷;吐  2. 鼓起(双颊)  

puff up
1. 肿胀;肿起  

短语用例

    puff sth↔out

    • 吹胀;使鼓起来
      to make sth bigger and rounder, especially by filling it with air
      1. He puffed (away) on his pipe.
        他(一口一口地)吸着烟斗。
      2. I sat puffing my cigar.
        我坐着抽雪茄。

    puff up

      puff sth↔up

      • 膨胀;使膨胀
        to swell or to make sth swell
        1. The train puffed into the station.
          火车喷着蒸汽驶进车站。

      习惯用语

        v.

          be puffed up with pride, etc.
        • 自满;自负
          to be too full of pride, etc.
        • puff and pant
        • 气喘吁吁;呼哧呼哧地喘
          to breathe quickly and loudly through your mouth after physical effort
        • huff and puffhuff and puff

        牛津词典

          verb

          • 吸,抽(香烟、烟斗等)
            to smoke a cigarette, pipe, etc.
            1. He puffed (away) on his pipe.
              他(一口一口地)吸着烟斗。
            2. I sat puffing my cigar.
              我坐着抽雪茄。
          • 使喷出,冒出(烟或蒸汽)
            to make smoke or steam blow out in clouds; to blow out in clouds
            1. Chimneys were puffing out clouds of smoke.
              烟囱冒着滚滚浓烟。
            2. Steam puffed out.
              蒸汽向外喷出。
          • 急促喘息;气喘吁吁
            to breathe loudly and quickly, especially after you have been running
            1. I was starting to puff a little from the climb.
              爬坡弄得我有点喘息起来。
          • 喷着汽(或烟)移动
            to move in a particular direction, sending out small clouds of smoke or steam
            1. The train puffed into the station.
              火车喷着蒸汽驶进车站。

          noun

          • 吸,抽(把气体经口或鼻引到体内的动作)
            an act of breathing in sth such as smoke from a cigarette, or drugs
            1. He had a few puffs at the cigar.
              他吸了几口雪茄。
            2. Take two puffs from the inhaler every four hours.
              每隔四小时从吸药器中吸两口药。
          • (烟、气等的)一缕,少量
            a small amount of air, smoke, etc. that is blown from somewhere
            1. a puff of wind
              一丝清风
            2. Puffs of white smoke came from the chimney.
              烟囱冒出了袅袅白烟。
            3. Any chance of success seemed to vanish in a puff of smoke (= to disappear quickly) .
              成功的机会犹如一缕青烟,瞬息即逝。
          • 千层酥;奶油酥;泡芙
            a hollow piece of light pastry that is filled with cream, jam, etc.
            1. 吹捧的文章(或讲话)
              a piece of writing or speech that praises sb/sth too much
              1. 呼吸;喘息
                breath
                1. The hill was very steep and I soon ran out of puff .
                  山坡陡峭,我很快就气喘吁吁了。

              柯林斯词典

              • VERB 吸,抽(香烟等)
                If someonepuffs ata 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. Puffis 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。
              • V-ERG 吹;喷;吐
                If youpuffsmoke or moisture from your mouth or if itpuffsfrom 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 outmeans the same aspuff.
                  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。
              • VERB (引擎、烟囱或锅炉)冒(烟或气)
                If an engine, chimney, or boilerpuffssmoke 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。
              • N-COUNT (吹出的)一缕,一股
                Apuff ofsomething 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。
              • VERB 喘息;喘气
                If youare 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。
              • N-COUNT 吹捧;吹嘘
                Apuff forsomething 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. Puffis 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。
              • 同poof
                Apuffis the same as apoof.
                1. See also:puffed

                双语例句

                • With a puff of smoke he was gone.
                  喷了一口烟后,他就走了。
                • She blew out the candles in one puff.
                  她噗的一声把蜡烛都吹灭了。
                • He blew out three candles with a single puff.
                  他一口气吹灭了三根蜡烛。
                • I can't talk at the moment& I'm out of puff.
                  我现在不能说话,我喘不过气来了。
                • 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。
                • He took a puff on his pipe and shook his head.
                  他抽了口烟斗,摇了摇头。
                • In a puff of wind, God granted to him strong, powerful arms and legs.
                  噗!上帝赐予他粗壮的手臂和强健的腿。
                • But this is not puff Oh! Well so much for the bar, good-bye!
                  但这绝不是吹的,好了就说这么多了吧,各位再见!
                • 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。
                • 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。