词汇 | sniff-out |
释义 | sniff something/someone outphrasal verb with sniffverbuk /snɪf/ us /snɪf/ mainly US(UK usuallysmell something/someone out) to discover where something or someone is by smelling: 闻出,嗅出 At customs, dogs are used to sniff out drugs in passengers' luggage.在海关,狗被用来嗅查乘客行李中的毒品。 Smells & smelling acridly anosmic bergamot deodorize deodorizing fragrant fullness malodorous minging niff olfactory nerve orangey petrichor piny pungency redolent scented smelly sniff stink You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Finding and discovering sniff something outphrasal verb with sniffverbuk /snɪf/ us /snɪf/ to search for and discover something: 发现;搜寻出 Her job is to go round the big fashion shows sniffing out talent for a modelling agency.她的工作就是观看大型时装展示会,为模特经纪公司发现人才。 Finding and discovering ascertain break (fresh/new) groundidiom breakthrough bring something to lightidiom catch someone red-handedidiom flush someone/something out fossick found geocache geocaching homing pinpoint plumb rake something out red-handed rediscover rediscovery refind sniff suss sniff out something | American Dictionarysniff out somethingphrasal verb with sniffverb[ I/T ]us/snɪf/ to discover something, usually only after a special effort: Professors are always trying to sniff out plagiarized term papers. |
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