英语词汇“whiff”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

not get a whiff of (something)

To not get even the smallest portion or sample of something desirable. Health insurance, a company phone, and a pension plan? Man, I didn't get a whiff of benefits like that when I was working for that company. He didn't patent the design, so when it went on to make millions of dollars, he didn't get a whiff of that money.

*whiff of something

1. . Lit. the smell or odor of something. (*Typically: get ~; catch ~; have ~; take ~; give someone ~.) Did you get a whiff of the turkey roasting? Yummy. I caught a whiff of something rather unpleasant in the attic. I think there is a dead mouse up there.

2. . Fig. a bit of knowledge of something. (*Typically: get ~; catch ~; give someone ~.) The boss got a whiff of the problems in the accounting department. No one will get a whiff of your trouble with the police. I'll see to that.

whiff-sniffer

and wiff-sniffer

n. a prohibitionist; someone always alert for the smell of alcohol on someone’s breath. (Prohibition.) No wiff-sniffer is going to tell me what to do.

词汇	whiff
释义	whiff 1. noun 1 an unpleasant smell. From WHIFFY (bad-smelling) UK, 1899. 2 cocaine US, 1983 2. verb 1 to give off an unpleasant smell UK, 1899. 2 to inhale a powdered drug through the nose US, 1981 not get a whiff of (something) To not get even the smallest portion or sample of something desirable. Health insurance, a company phone, and a pension plan? Man, I didn't get a whiff of benefits like that when I was working for that company. He didn't patent the design, so when it went on to make millions of dollars, he didn't get a whiff of that money. whiff of something 1. . Lit.* the smell or odor of something. (Typically: get ~; catch ~; have ~; take ~; give* someone ~.) Did you get a whiff of the turkey roasting? Yummy. I caught a whiff of something rather unpleasant in the attic. I think there is a dead mouse up there. 2. . Fig. a bit of knowledge of something. (Typically: get ~; catch ~; give* someone ~.) The boss got a whiff of the problems in the accounting department. No one will get a whiff of your trouble with the police. I'll see to that. whiff-sniffer and wiff-sniffer n. a prohibitionist; someone always alert for the smell of alcohol on someone’s breath. (Prohibition.) No wiff-sniffer is going to tell me what to do.
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