huff

英 [hʌf]

美 [hʌf]

v.  生气地说; 怒气冲冲
n.  生气; 气恼

过去式：huffed　现在分词：huffing　过去分词：huffed　复数：huffs　第三人称单数：huffs　

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Collins.1 / BNC.22118 / COCA.14754

习惯用语

v.

huff and puff
• 气喘吁吁；上气不接下气
  to breathe in a noisy way because you are very tired
• Jack was huffing and puffing to keep up with her.
  杰克气喘吁吁地跟着她。
• 发脾气；愤然不理；生闷气；气呼呼
  to make it obvious that you are annoyed about sth without doing anything to change the situation
• 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。

n.

in a huff
• 怒气冲冲；生气
  in a bad mood, especially because sb has annoyed or upset you
• She went off in a huff.
  她怒气冲冲地走了。

牛津词典

verb

• 生气地说；怒气冲冲
  to say sth or make a noise in a way that shows you are offended or annoyed
  1. ‘Well, nobody asked you,’ she huffed irritably.
     “嘿，谁问你了。”她怒气冲冲地说。

noun

noun

柯林斯词典

• VERB 生气;气恼;恼怒地说
  If youhuff, you indicate that you are annoyed or offended about something, usually by the way that you say something.
  1. 'This', huffed Mr Buthelezi, 'was discrimination.'
     “这个，”布特莱齐先生气愤地说，“是歧视。”
• PHRASE 生气;气恼;怒气冲冲
  If someone isin a huff, they are behaving in a bad-tempered way because they are annoyed and offended.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 愤愤不满;生闷气
  If someonehuffs and puffs, they express their annoyance or dissatisfaction with a decision or situation loudly but do not do anything to change it.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• a state of irritation or annoyance
  Synonym:miffseeing red

verb

• blow hard and loudly
  1. he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain
  Synonym:puffchuff
• inhale recreational drugs
  1. The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day
  2. the kids were huffing glue
  Synonym:snort

双语例句

• Your hedgehog may huff or roll into a ball.
  你的刺猬可能会绻成一个小球。
• 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。
• She takes huff at everything I do or say.
  她对我的一言一行都看不惯。
• She stalked off in a huff.
  她愤怒地阔步离开了。
• 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！
• The boss had a puff and a huff too many.
  老板这次的火气过头了。
• China can huff and puff.
  中国可能感到极度不满。
• Application of CO_2 huff and puff in deep heavy oil development
  CO2吞吐技术在深层稠油开发中的应用
• 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。
• I'll never huff and puff while waiting for you to put on my makeup.
  在你化妆的时候，我不会催促和发怒而静心地等。