whiff
whiff
hwɪf
hvif
British pronunciation
/wˈɪf/

英語での「whiff」の定義と意味

to whiff
01

嗅ぐ, かぐ

to detect a faint scent by inhaling through the nose
Transitive: to whiff a faint scent
to whiff definition and meaning
example
They were quietly sitting in the park, whiffing the scents carried by the breeze.
彼らは静かに公園に座り、風に運ばれてくる香りを嗅いでいました。
02

吐き出す, 呟く

to utter something with a quick exhale of breath
Transitive: to whiff a remark
example
She whiffed a sarcastic remark under her breath when she heard his excuse.
彼女は彼の言い訳を聞いたとき、息を吐きながら皮肉なコメントを吐いた
03

吐き出す, 吹き出す

to exhale the smoke from a cigarette, pipe, or other smoking device
Transitive: to whiff a smoke
example
She enjoyed whiffing her pipe in the evenings.
彼女は夕方にパイプから煙を吐くのを楽しんだ。
04

空振りする, スイングしてミスする

(in sports) to swing and miss while attempting to hit a ball
Intransitive: to whiff at a ball
example
The golfer whiffed at the tee shot, causing the ball to roll off course.
ゴルファーはティーショットで空振りし、ボールをコースから外れさせた。
05

運ぶ, 一陣の風で運ぶ

to carry something by or as if by a sudden puff or gust of air
Transitive: to whiff a scent or smell somewhere
example
The breeze whiffed the scent of freshly baked bread from the bakery across the street.
そよ風が通りの向こうのパン屋から焼きたてのパンの香りを運んできた
Whiff
01

一陣の風, そよ風

a short light gust of air
02

空振り, スイングの失敗

a swing and miss by the batter, where the bat fails to make contact with the ball
example
He swung hard but had a whiff on the high fastball.
彼は強くスイングしたが、高い速球に空振りした。
03

ニューイングランドからブラジルまでの沿岸水域に生息する左目のカレイ, カレイ

a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
LanGeek
アプリをダウンロード
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store