huff
英 [h?f]
美[h?f]
- vt. 把…吹脹；激怒；蔑視
- vi. 吹氣；發(fā)怒；恫嚇
- n. 發(fā)怒
- n. (Huff)人名；(匈)胡夫；(英)赫夫
TEM8低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?huffs;過去式:?huffed;過去分詞:?huffed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?huffing;
助記提示
1. 諧音“哈呼”-----模擬吹氣的聲音。
2. apparently imitative of exhaling. Extended sense of "bluster with indignation".
3. 引申義：氣鼓鼓的樣子、氣鼓鼓的說。
4. huff and puff：虛張聲勢；咆哮；暴怒，暴跳如雷。
2. apparently imitative of exhaling. Extended sense of "bluster with indignation".
3. 引申義：氣鼓鼓的樣子、氣鼓鼓的說。
4. huff and puff：虛張聲勢；咆哮；暴怒，暴跳如雷。
中文詞源
huff 生氣，發(fā)怒
擬聲詞，模仿發(fā)怒時的呼氣聲。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. After the row in a pub he drove off in a huff.
- 在酒吧里吵了一架后，他氣鼓鼓地開車走了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She flounced out of my room in a huff.
- 她憤憤地沖出我的房間。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He's gone back to London in a huff and good riddance.
- 他已經(jīng)怒氣沖沖地回倫敦了，總算把他打發(fā)走了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He went off in a huff when she criticized his work.
- 當她批評他的工作時,他怒氣沖沖地走掉了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He left the room in a huff.
- 他怒沖沖地離開了房間.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》