snort
US /snɔːrt/
UK /snɔːt/
動詞
1.
哼, 噴鼻息
make a sudden sound through one's nose, especially to express indignation or derision
範例:
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The horse snorted and pawed the ground.
馬噴著鼻息，刨著地。
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She gave a disdainful snort at his suggestion.
她對他的建議不屑地哼了一聲。
2.
吸食
inhale (a drug, especially cocaine) through the nose
範例:
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He was caught trying to snort cocaine.
他因試圖吸食可卡因被捕。
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Some people snort drugs for a quicker effect.
有些人吸食毒品以獲得更快的效果。
名詞
哼聲, 噴鼻息聲
a sudden sound made by forcing air through the nose
範例:
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He gave a loud snort of laughter.
他發出一聲響亮的哼聲。
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The bull let out an angry snort.
公牛發出一聲憤怒的哼聲。