huff
英 [hʌf]
美[hʌf]
- vt. 把…吹胀；激怒；蔑视
- vi. 吹气；发怒；恫吓
- n. 发怒
- n. (Huff)人名；(匈)胡夫；(英)赫夫
词态变化
第三人称单数: huffs;过去式: huffed;过去分词: huffed;现在分词: huffing;
助记提示
1. 谐音“哈呼”-----模拟吹气的声音。
2. apparently imitative of exhaling. Extended sense of "bluster with indignation".
3. 引申义：气鼓鼓的样子、气鼓鼓的说。
4. huff and puff：虚张声势；咆哮；暴怒，暴跳如雷。
2. apparently imitative of exhaling. Extended sense of "bluster with indignation".
3. 引申义：气鼓鼓的样子、气鼓鼓的说。
4. huff and puff：虚张声势；咆哮；暴怒，暴跳如雷。
中文词源
huff 生气，发怒
拟声词，模仿发怒时的呼气声。
英英释意
- 1. a state of irritation or annoyance
英文词源
- huff (v.)
- mid-15c., apparently imitative of exhaling. Extended sense of "bluster with indignation" is attested from 1590s. Related: Huffed; huffing. As a slang term for a type of narcotics abuse, by 1996. As a noun from 1590s; to leave in a huff is recorded from 1778. Popular terms for "strong beer or ale" noted from 1577 include huff cap as well as mad dog and dragon's milk.
词组搭配
huff and puff
breathe heavily with exhaustion
（由于疲劳）沉重地呼吸
实用场景例句
- ‘Well, nobody asked you, ’ she huffed irritably.
- “嘿，谁问你了。”她怒气冲冲地说。
牛津词典
- Jack was huffing and puffing to keep up with her.
- 杰克气喘吁吁地跟着她。
牛津词典
- After much huffing and puffing, she finally agreed to help.
- 她生了好一阵闷气之后才终于同意帮忙。
牛津词典
- She went off in a huff.
- 她怒气冲冲地走了。
牛津词典
- 'This', huffed Mr Buthelezi, 'was discrimination.'
- “这个，”布特莱齐先生气愤地说，“是歧视。”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- After the row in a pub he drove off in a huff.
- 在酒吧里吵了一架后，他气鼓鼓地开车走了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The British government huffed and puffed at the commission's decision.
- 英国政府对委员会的决定愤愤不满。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Those people can huff and puff but they are powerless the way things are.
- 那些人只会满口大话,要改变现状时他们便无能为力了.
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- His eyes gleamed and Mrs. Meade bit her lip in a huff.
- 他得意地说着,眼睛闪闪发亮,把米德太太平得嘴唇都快咬破了.
飘（部分）
- Putin will most likely be left to huff and puff alone.
- 普京极有可能独自气恼.
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- He went off in a huff when she criticized his work.
- 当她批评他的工作时,他怒气冲冲地走掉了.
《简明英汉词典》
- What's the use of flying into a huff at home?
- 在家跳蹋会子也不中用.
英汉 - 翻译样例 - 文学
- In a huff, Jerusha threw the letter in the mailbox.
- 洁茹气呼呼地把信丢进邮筒.
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- She went off in a huff just because we failed to meet her at the entrance.
- 因为我们没有到门口迎接,她就愤愤然而离去.
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- He left the room in a huff.
- 他怒冲冲地离开了房间.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- She went out of the room in a huff.
- 她怒冲冲地走出了房间.
辞典例句
- Drug abusers huff glue and inhalants while dealers ply their trade on the streets of Tepito.
- 在塔皮托的街头,吸毒者在路旁吸食毒品,毒贩则在一边进行毒品交易.
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- How can you expect him to listen to me, when he's still in a huff with me?
- 他跟我别着劲哪!能听我的 吗 ?
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- I can huff . I can puff.
- 我会吹气, 我会吹气.
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- A pigeon probably has his Huff Duff in that incrustation above his beak.
- 鸽子也有它的无线电高频测向仪,也许就是它喙上部的那个硬包吧.
辞典例句
- He went off in a huff just because we failed to nominate him as club president.
- 就因为我们没提名他当俱乐部主席,他竟气冲冲地走了.
《简明英汉词典》
- They can huff and puff but they are powerless to alter the way things are.
- 他们可以大声嚷嚷,可以发火,但是他们无权,与事无补.
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- He left in a huff and a car.
- 他怒冲冲地坐汽车走了.
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- The Boss had a puff and a huff too many.
- 老板这次的火气过头了.
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- His huff arrive and he departed in it.
- 他的怒气来了,随乘怒而去.
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- He left in a huff without considering his friends'feelings.
- 他不顾朋友的情面,怫然而去.
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- His huff arrived and he departed in it.
- 他的怒气来了,遂乘怒而去.
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- She's got into a huff because my brother didn't remember her name.
- 她因为我的兄弟忘了她的名字而大动肝火.
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- Wolf : I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house in!
- 我会深呼吸,一口气吹掉你们的房子!
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