snuffed

英 [snʌft]

美 [snʌft]

v.  掐灭，闷熄，熄灭(小火苗); 出声地嗅
snuff的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• 鼻烟
  Snuffis powdered tobacco which people take by breathing it in quickly through their nose.
• VERB 断气;死去
  If someonesnuffs it, they die.
  1. He thought he was about to snuff it.
     他觉得自己快要咽气了。

双语例句

• The evil old society snuffed out the lives of her three children.
  万恶的旧社会夺走了她三个孩子的生命。
• Harry, I dreaded beyond all things the knowledge that it had been I who brought about her death, not merely through my arrogance and stupidity, but that I actually struck the blow that snuffed out her life.
  哈利，我从心底最害怕的是得知是我造成了她的死亡，不仅是由于我的狂傲和愚蠢，而且还是我朝她发出了那致命的一击。
• Waiting patiently and never raising his hopes too high, he lit a cigarette and then snuffed it out.
  他虽然耐心等着，早已不敢希望。点了一支烟，又捺灭了；
• Thousands of lives were snuffed out during the famine.
  饥荒夺去了成千上万人的生命。
• His mother was murdered. Yeah, she got whacked. Snuffed out.
  他母亲是被谋杀的。是的，是被人干掉的，弄死的。
• In the end they hoped his life would be snuffed out so he wouldn't suffer any more.
  最后他们希望他的生命能熄灭，这样他就不用再忍受痛苦了。
• A moment of mindless violence snuffed out his life.
  一时无谓的暴力结束了他的生命。
• The complication snuffed out his hope of recovery.
  并发症使他痊愈的希望破灭了。
• And so these two lives were snuffed out.
  这两个叫化子就是这样一命呜呼了。
• One by one she snuffed the candles.
  她把蜡烛一支支地熄灭。