| 释义 |
a whiff of something
phrase
a slight sign of something: 一点点，些许
They regularly hold elections without a whiff of corruption or violence.他们定期举行选举，其中毫无腐败或暴力的成分。
I thought I detected a whiff of desperation in his voice.
There's just a whiff of snobbery in some of the criticism.
There's more than a whiff of nostalgia about shows such as these.
Isn't there a whiff of hypocrisy around this?
For me, the whole concept still has a whiff of elitism.
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whiffnoun
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