waft
🇬🇧 UK/wɑ:ft/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To float or move gently through the air, or cause something to do so.
(使)飘荡;(使)随风飘送
n.
A light breeze; a scent or smell carried through the air.
一阵微风;飘来的气味
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishwaftother
=waft
Common Collocations
- 1.waft through飘过
- 2.waft over飘来
Example Sentences
- 1.
A gentle breeze wafted the scent of roses through the garden.
- 2.
The smoke wafted slowly upward from the burning candles.