sneeze
verb /sniːz/
/sniːz/
[intransitive]动词形式
Idioms present simple I / you / we / they sneeze | /sniːz/ /sniːz/ |
he / she / it sneezes | /ˈsniːzɪz/ /ˈsniːzɪz/ |
past simple sneezed | /sniːzd/ /sniːzd/ |
past participle sneezed | /sniːzd/ /sniːzd/ |
-ing form sneezing | /ˈsniːzɪŋ/ /ˈsniːzɪŋ/ |
- to have air come suddenly and noisily out through your nose and mouth in a way that you cannot control, for example because you have a cold
打喷嚏 - I've been sneezing all morning.
我一上午老是打喷嚏。
Topics Illnessb2- She suddenly felt the urge to sneeze.
她突然想打喷嚏。 - Someone sneezed loudly at the back of the hall.
有人在礼堂后面大声地打喷嚏。 - The smoke reached her and made her sneeze.
烟飘过来,搞得她直打喷嚏。 - Viruses can be spread through coughing and sneezing.
病毒可以通过咳嗽和打喷嚏传播。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- loudly
- violently
- uncontrollably
- …
- cause somebody to
- make somebody
- on
- coughing and sneezing
- the urge to sneeze
词源Middle English: apparently an alteration of Middle English fnese due to misreading or misprinting (after initial fn- had become unfamiliar), later adopted because it sounded appropriate. - I've been sneezing all morning.
Idioms
not to be sneezed/sniffed at
- (informal) good enough to be accepted or considered seriously
值得认真对待;不可轻视 - In those days, $20 was not a sum to be sneezed at.
那时候,20 美元可不能不当回事。
- In those days, $20 was not a sum to be sneezed at.