pej^iume.她使劲闻7闻香水。◊ My mother gave a饥狀〇/ disapprova〖•我母亲哼了一声，表示不词意。◊ Ms sobs soon turned to sm娇.不多时，丨也的呜咽变成了啜泣。
2 [sing.]
~ of sth an idea of what sth is like or that sth is going to
happen 感觉;...察觉：The sniff of power went to his head.权在握的感觉使他得意忘形。◊ They make threats but back down
at the first sniff of trouble.
先气势汹汹，但一看情形不妙立刻软了下来。3 [sing.] 〜of sth a small chance of sth 微小的可能性：.She didn’t get even a讯歌at a meda〖•她根本不可能拿到奖牌。
IT>!B!1
have a (good) .sniff a'round to examine a place carefully仔细检查（貪处）；
'sniffer dog noun {informal, especially BrE) a dog that is trained
to find drugs or explosives by
smell (训练来
嗅查毒品或炸药的）嗅探犬
sniffle /'snifl/ verb, noun
•
verb [V, V speech]
to
sniff or keep sniffing, especially because you are crying or have a cold..'f.尤指因■突,或 患感冒）抽鼻子
•
noun an act or the sound
of sniffling ( p ■)'：
A_/iter a wW丨e, her smjjfles died away.辑了 一会儿，她抽 真子的声音逐渐平息了。n»TOI get, have, etc. the ■sniffles (/Vj/oww/) to get, have, etc. a slight cold 患轻
感冒
sniffy /'snifl/ adj. ~ (about sth) (informal) not approving of
sth/sb because you think they are not good enough for you (对…）轻k，木屑一顾 snifter /'snifta(r)/ noun 1 {especially NAmP) a large glass used
for drinking brandy' 自.兰地酒:杯 2 (o/c/-/仍/7/onec/， BrE,
informal) a small amount of a strong alcoholic drink少量烈酒
snig-ger /'smg0(r)/ verb, noun
■
verfc (8/f) (also snicker AWmf, 8/f)〜（at sb/sth) to laugh in a quiet unpleasant way,
especially at sth rude or at sb’s problems or mistakes 备笑；暗笑 HEI titter: {v] What are you
sniggering at?你偷偷笑什么呢？ [also V speech]
■
noun (Br£) (also snicker NAmE,
Br£) a
quiet unpleasant laugh, especially at sth rude or at sb^ problems or mistakes 备笑；暗笑 HTl titter
snip /snip/ verb, noun
■
verb (-pp-)〜■ (at/through) sth to cut sth with scissors using short quick
strokes (用剪刀快速）剪，剪断，剪
井：[VN] Snip a tiny ZioZe in the paper•在纸上剪一个小
孑L。◊ [V] She snipped at the Zoose
threads hanging down. 她把垂T来的叙头剪掉。UllilSI .snip sth一'off to remove sth by
cutting it with scissors in short quick strokes (快速）剪去，剪掉
■
noun 1 [C] an act of
cutting sth witli scissors; the sound
that this makes 剪；，剪东西.的昨嗓声：Make a series 〇/ smaH snips 咖叩 the o/the/abric.顺着布边细碎A 剪。◊ Snip, snip,
went the scissors•剪刀咔‘咔嚓▲剪 着 0 2 snips [pi.] a tool like
large scissors, used for
cutting metal (剪金属用的）,平头剪 3 a snip [sing.] (8rf,
/>7/o/77ifl/) a thing that is cheap and good value 价廉物美 的东西；便宜货■自33 bargain: It's a snip at only £25. $个只卖25英镑，真是便豈。
snipe /snaip/ verb, noun
m verb [V] ~ (at sb/sth) 1 to shoot at sb
from a hiding place, usually from a distance.狙击；打冷枪：Gunmen continued to snipe at people
leaving their homes to find /ood.枪手不断茯击外i找寻食物的人。2 to criticize sb in an
unpleasant way 冷言冷语地指.摘；抨击► snip.ing noun [U] ： Aid workers remain in the area despite continuous
sniping.尽管冷枪不断，但救援人员仍然齒在
:这一地区。
mnoun {pi. snipe) a bird with a long
straight beak that lives on wet ground沙锥（喙长直，生活在潮湿地区）
sniper /'snaipa(r)/ noun a person who shoots
at sb from a Aidden position 狙击手■
snip-pet /'snipit/ noun 1 a small piece of information or news —/j、条（瑀息 >;一则（新闻 >:Have you got any hteresting snippets /or
me ?你有没有什么有趣的消息告
诉我？ ◊ a snippet 〇/ in/ormation —点消息 2 a short piece of a conversation，piece of music, etc. 一小段（谈
话、..音乐等.）SNATCH, EXTRACT
snippy
/'smpi/
adj. [NAmE,
informal) rude; not showing respect粗野无礼的；盛气运人的 snit /smt/ noun be in a 'snit {NAm£) to be bad- tempered
and refuse to speak to anybody for a time because you are angry about sth 气恼；生闳气
snitch /snitj/ verb [V] ~ (on sb) (to sb) {informal, disapproving) to tell a parent,
teacher, etc. about sth wrong that another chilci has done :(向家长、■教师■等）.告发，
告密告状 sneak： Johnnie snitched on me to his mom.约翰尼在他妈妈都扎告了我的;状。►snitchmjwn: Ybu Htrfe snitch/ HZ
never teM you anythin总 again/ 你这: 家伙就爱告密！.以后我什么话都不跟你说了! snivel /'snivl/ verb
sniv.eNing (8r£) sniv.el.ing) /_smvli;〇/ <3办[only
before noun] (disapproving) tending to cry or
complain a lot in a .way that annoys people 哭哭一啼的；爱哭诉
的：a sniveHing 〖itrte brat爱哭闹的小七气 snob /snob; NAmE snarb/ noun {disapproving) 1 a person who
admires people in the higher social classes too much and has no respect for
people in the lower social classes势利小人；谄卫欺下的人：She’s such a snob/她 竟是这―工个势利眼！ 2 a Person wh〇 thinks they are much better than other people because
they are intelligent or like things that many people do not like 自以为 优越的人；自命焉雅的人：anfnteHectuaZsnob自命知 识渊博的人◊ a/oott/wfne,
etc. s/iob自命精于品味美
食、葡萄酒等的人◊ There is a snob value m driving the ZatotmodeL开最新款式的车能满足一种庸俗的虚荣心。
snob-bery /'snDbari; NAmE 'snaib-/ noun [U] {disapproving) the attitudes and behaviour of people who are snobs势利牵度（或行为」；自以为优越的态度（或荇
:.为.）：.mteHectuaZ snobbe/y智取上的自我优越感一see
also
INVERTED SNOBBERY
snob-bish
/'swolbii;
NAmE
'snaib-/ (also informal snobby /'snDbi; NAmE 'sna:bi/) adj. (disapproving) thinking that having
a high social class is very important; feeling that you are better than other
people because you are more intelligent or like things that many people do not
like 势刹的；自命木'托的► snob.bish.nes$. now/i [L)J snog /snng; NAmE sna:g; snoig/ verb (-gg-) {BrE, informal) (of two people 两个‘入）to kiss each other,
especially for a long time (..先指兵时间地）接吻.：[V] They were snogging on the so/a.他们正在沙金上接吻。◊ [VN] J caught hfm snogging my亓iend•他正吻我朋友，{b乘给撞
.见了4 ► snog [sing.]
snood /snu:d/ noun a net or bag worn
over the hair at the back of a woman's head for decoration (女用）束
发网
snook /snu:k/ noun IT»!7?1 see cock v. snook-er /'snu:ka(r)/
noun, verb
mnoun 1 [U] a game for two people played on a
long table covered with green cloth. Players use cues '(土 _ long sticks) to hit a white ball against other balls
(15 red and 6 of other colours) in order to get the coloured balls into pockets
at the edge of the table, in a particular set order.斯诺克（供两人打的落袋台球，打球
人用球杆打白色母球，按一定顺序撞15个红球和6个其
他颜色的球入袋）：topiay snoofcer打斯诺克◊ a game
o/snoofcer 斯诺克比赛々 a snoofcer haH/pkiyer/taWe, etc.斯诺克厅、斯诺克运动员、斯诺克球桌等一compare billiards,
pool /?, (6) 2 [c] a position in snooker
in which one player has made it very difficult for the opponent to play a shot
within the rules (斯诺克比赛
中的）障碍球 ‘
■
verfc
[VN] [usually passive] *1 (in the game of
snooker 斯诺
克比_) to have your opponent in a snooker(2)设障碍球
2
{BrE,
informal) to make it impossible for sb to do sth, especially
sth tliey want to do 烧；使落空：Any pkms Vd had for the weekend were by now
well and. truly snookered.我原先设想的各项周末计划，这时候就彻底落
空 71竑’ 3 /n/ormc?/) to cheat or
trick sb 欺骗；使
上当
snoop /snu:p/ verb, noun
m verb [V] ~ (around/round sth) | ~ (on sb) {informal, disapproving) to find out private
things about sb, especially by looking secretly around a place 窥探；打探；探听：