英语释义

1. to show dislike or disapproval of (something) especially because one thinks it is not important or worthy of respect
Some people sniff at the idea of using fake flowers. It's not a big profit, but it's not to be sniffed at. Your accomplishment is nothing to sniff at.

片语

Critics Sniff At A评论家为

despise轻视，鄙视

Critics Sniff At评论家为

Sniff at a flower闻一闻花

sniff at sth翻译

sniff at flowers势利的人

smell嗅，闻；有……气味；察觉到；发出……的气味

Sniff at sb sth对．．嗤之以鼻

英汉例句

• an ox or a sheep would not even sniff at grass named zhao feiyan.

  叫赵飞燕的草，它们连闻都懒得闻一下。

• my roommate sniff at my idea of becoming an artist.

  我的室友对我要当艺术家的想法嗤之以鼻。

• we should take a sniff at everything and distinguish the good from the bad.

  我们对任何东西都要用鼻子嗅一嗅，鑒别其好坏。

• take a sniff at everything and distinguish the good from the bad.

  对任何东西都要用鼻子嗅一嗅，鑒别其好坏。 。

• he wouldn「t sniff at any pay rise in these difficult times.

  处于这样困难的时期，任何一次工资的增长他都不会轻视的。

• you shouldn」t sniff at such a good offer.

  你不应该轻蔑地拒绝这么好的建议。

• and you say, 「what a burden! 」and you sniff at it contemptuously, 「 says the lord almighty.」

  你们又说、这些事何等烦琐．并嗤之以鼻．这是万军之耶和华说的。

• he saw julia pick up her glass and sniff at it with frank curiosity.

  他看见裘莉亚毫不掩饰她的好奇，端起杯子送到鼻尖闻。

• mr abhisit says the law must prevail. palace sources sniff at the idea of a settlement.

  阿皮实说法律高于一切，而皇宫中的人对和解则嗤之以鼻。

• don「t sniff at his effort.

  不要看不起他的努力。

• we can」t believe what we see wholeheartedly and sniff at what we hear.

  我们不能迷信眼睛，小看了耳朵的作用。

• you shouldn't sniff at that offer.

  你不该对那项提议嗤之以鼻。

• examples: 1. an ox or a sheep would not even sniff at grass named zhao feiyan.

  叫赵飞燕的草，它们连闻都懒得闻一下。