词汇 | sniff at something |
释义 | sniff at something phrasal verb with sniff verb uk/snɪf/ us/snɪf/ (DISAPPROVE) 蔑视,轻视,对…不屑 to show disapproval or a low opinion of something Art experts sniffed at his work. 艺术鉴赏家们对他的作品嗤之以鼻。 (SHOW INTEREST) (also sniff around (something))对…表现出兴趣,对…感兴趣 to show that you are interested in something A few computer firms are sniffing at the project already. 已经有几家计算机公司对这一项目表现出了兴趣。 Chief executive David Prosser said the takeover speculation was wrong and no one was sniffing around. 首席执行官戴维‧普罗瑟认为该收购设想行不通,没有人对此感兴趣。 |
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