puff
英 [pʌf]
美[pʌf]
- vt. 喷出，张开；使膨胀；夸张；使骄傲自满
- vi. 膨胀；张开；鼓吹；夸张
- n. 粉扑；泡芙；蓬松；一阵喷烟；肿块；吹嘘，宣传广告
- n. (Puff)人名；(德)普夫
英英释意
- 1. a short light gust of air
- 2. a light inflated pastry or puff shell
- 3. exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
- 4. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
- 5. a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
- 6. thick cushion used as a seat
- 7. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke);
- "he took a puff on his pipe"
- "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
- 8. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth;
- "he gave his nose a loud blow"
- "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"