| 单词 | sniff at sth |
| 释义 | sniff at sth sniff at sth (ALSO sniff around (sth)) (SHOW INTEREST) — phrasal verb with sniff /snɪf/ verb ► F0 to show that you are interested in something: » A few computer firms are sniffing at the project already.» Chief executive David Prosser said the takeover speculation was wrong and no one was sniffing around.Thesaurus+: ↑Excited, interested and enthusiastic sniff at sth (DISAPPROVE) — phrasal verb with sniff /snɪf/ verb ► F0 to show disapproval or a low opinion of something: » The men at City Hall, sniffing at anything too ideological, insist that big cuts are just not practical.Thesaurus+: ↑Treating as unimportant , ↑Neglecting and ignoring , ↑Not paying attention |
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