单词 | puffing |
释义 | puffing (once / 1610 pages) n WORD FAMILY puffing: puffings+/puff: puffed, puffer, puffery, puffing, puffingly, puffs, puffy/puffer: puffers/puffery: pufferies/puffy: puffier, puffiest, puffily, puffiness USAGE EXAMPLESHer wrist was very slender even towards the end of her life, with steroids puffing her up like a blowfish. BBC(Dec 31, 2016) But perhaps they should evoke a very different picture: a man in a deerstalker, puffing away at a curved pipe, Mr. Sherlock Holmes himself. New York Times(Dec 15, 2012) For years, that was the drill: females in the kitchen, preparing the next day’s meal, puffing on cigarettes and spilling the beans. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1n an act of forcible exhalation Syn|Hyper huffing, snorting breathing out, exhalation, expiration the act of expelling air from the lungs 2n blowing tobacco smoke out into the air they smoked up the room with their ceaseless puffing Hyper smoke, smoking the act of smoking tobacco or other substances |
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