puff
英 /pʌf/ 美 /pʌf/
- n. 一小团气烟；一阵气流A small amount of air, smoke, or steam released suddenly.
- v. 喘粗气To breathe quickly and noisily after physical effort.
- v. 喷出气烟；鼓起To release air or smoke, or swell with air.
A puff of steam escaped from the kettle.
一小团蒸汽从水壶里冒了出来。
Older buses release puffs of dark smoke, highlighting the need for cleaner public transport in cities.
老旧公交车排出一团团黑烟，凸显了城市发展更清洁公共交通的必要性。
搭配
a puff of smoke 一团烟huff and puff 气喘吁吁puff up 膨胀；鼓起puff out your cheeks 鼓起腮帮子
辨析提示
一团烟用a puff of smoke；puff也可表示喘粗气。
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