whiff
UK/hwif/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A brief smell carried through the air; a light puff of air, smoke, or breath.
一阵气味；一口（烟气或空气）
v.
To carry or move through the air in light puffs; to smell briefly.
轻轻吹送；闻到一阵气味
adj.
Having a strong or unpleasant odour.
有难闻气味的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishwhiffother
=whiff
Example Sentences
- 1.
A whiff of fresh cookies baking drifted through the kitchen.
- 2.
He caught a whiff of her perfume as she walked past him.
- 3.
The whiff of sea air greeted them as they stepped onto the beach.