| 正面 | whiff |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】n.微风: a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray 【例】A whiff of fresh air reinvigorated him. 一股清新的空气让他恢复了活力。 【近】breath, puff 【反】blast强烈的气流 【考法 2】n.细微的信号，略微痕迹: an almost imperceptible sign of something 【例】Even a whiff of appreciation for everything I've done for her would have been nice.她哪怕是对我为她的 付出流露出一丁点的感激之情也好啊。 Humanity is unregenerable and hates the language of conformity, since conformity has a whiff of the inhuman about it. (Anthony Burgess)人性是不能改造也无发统一的，因为一致性本 身带有一点点不人道的意味。(安东尼•伯吉斯) 【近】flicker, glimmer, suggestion, touch, trace |
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