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puff AHD[pŭf] D.J.[pʌf]K.K.[pʌf]n.（名词）- A short, forceful exhalation of breath.喘息：短促而有力的呼气
- A short, sudden gust of wind.一阵风：一阵短促而突然的风
- A brief, sudden emission of air, vapor, or smoke.一阵烟：空气、蒸汽或烟雾短促而突然的散发
- A short, sibilant sound produced by a puff.发出咝咝声：由呼气造成的短促的咝咝声
- An amount of vapor, smoke, or similar material released in a puff.烟，蒸汽量：在一次呼气中散发出的蒸汽、烟雾或类似物质的量
- An act of drawing in and expelling the breath, as in smoking tobacco.吞云吐雾：如吸烟时吸入和呼出的行为
- A swelling or rounded protuberance.突出物：肿起或拱起的结节
- Puff pastry.膨松的糕饼
- A light, soft pad for applying powder or lotion.粉扑：用于施粉或涂药水的轻软垫子
- A gathered, protruding portion of fabric.纠结突出的部分：织物打摺且突起的部分
- A light, padded bed covering.羽毛被：一种轻质且柔软的床罩
- An approving or flattering recommendation.拍马屁：赞同或奉承的推荐
- A piece of writing, as on the jacket of a book, containing often exaggerated praise, used for promotional purposes.过分夸赞的文章：一篇通常写在书的封皮页上以促销的充满夸张赞扬之词的文章
- Genetics A localized region of swelling in certain chromosomes indicating the active synthesis of DNA and RNA.【遗传学】 染色体的结合部分：某些染色体上表明脱氧核糖核酸和核糖核酸活性成分的局部肿胀
v.（动词）puffed, puff.ing, puffs v.intr.（不及物动词）- To blow in puffs.吹一口气：短促而有力地吹
- To come forth in puffs:喷出：一阵阵地产生：steam puffing from an engine.蒸汽从发动机里喷出
- To breathe forcefully and rapidly:喘气：有力且快速地呼吸：huffed and puffed up the stairs.喘息着上了楼
- To emit puffs.发出喷气
- To take puffs on smoking material:吸烟：从吸烟类物品中吸或呼：puffing on a cigar.吸雪茄
- To swell or seem to swell, as with pride or air. Often used withup : 得意：如出于傲气或气度而膨胀或看似膨胀。常与up 连用： He puffed up and glared at the importuning questioner.他趾高气扬地盯着追问者
v.tr.（及物动词）- To emit or give forth in puffs.散发或发出
- To impel with puffs.喷烟：用气驱使
- To smoke (a cigar, for example).吸（雪茄）
- To inflate or distend.膨胀：膨胀或胀大
- To fill with pride or conceit.得意，自大：充满骄傲或自负
- To publicize with often exaggerated praise:吹捧：用经常是夸张的赞扬宣传：publishers who puff their new books.出版商们总吹捧他们的新书
- From Middle English puffen [to puff] 源自 中古英语 puffen [吹]
- from Old English pyffan 源自 古英语 pyffan
- [perhaps of imitative origin] [可能源于拟声词]
puffʹily adv.（副词）puffʹiness n.（名词）puffʹy adj.（形容词） |