puff
US
UK puff n: (cloud of smoke) (喷出的)
SC 一团（烟）
The puff of smoke floated across the room.
房间中飘过一团烟。
puff n: (gust of air) (烟、气、风等)
SC 一阵，一股 yí zhèn，yì gǔ
TC 一陣
TC 一陣
The puffs of breeze helped to cool Nicola down as she worked in the garden under a blazing sun.
尼古拉顶着烈日在花园中劳作，一阵微风吹来，让他稍稍凉快了些。
puff n: (of cigar)
SC 一口烟 yì kǒu yān
TC 一口煙
TC 一口煙
Winston's puffs on his cigar were deep and slow.
温斯顿深深地、缓慢地抽了一口烟。
puff n: (food)
SC 泡芙 pào fú
Gougères are a kind of savoury puff.
puff n: (quick breath)
SC 急喘
SC 喘息 chuǎn xī
Nathan was getting tired now and his breath was coming in short puffs.
puff n: (powder puff)
SC 粉饼
SC 粉扑 fěn pū
Sasha took the puff and applied powder to her face.
puff n: US (flattering review)
SC 吹捧性的评论
puff vi: (gasp, pant)
SC 气喘 qì chuǎn
SC 喘息 qì chuǎn，chuǎn xī
Michelle was puffing by the time she got to the top of the hill.
puff vi: (steam vehicle) (火车等)
SC 吐着烟行驶
The train puffed up the hill.
puff on [sth] vi + prep: (smoke) (吸烟)
SC 一口一口地吐气
The young woman was puffing on a cigarette as she hurried along the road.
puff out vi phrasal: (swell, inflate with air) (因为充满空气而)
SC 鼓起来
SC 膨胀起来
My cheeks puff out when I try to blow up a balloon.
puff [sb] out vtr phrasal sep: informal (make out of breath)
SC 让某人上气不接下气
SC 让某人气喘吁吁
That run has puffed me out.
puff up vi phrasal: (inflate, fill with air)
SC 膨胀 péng zhàng
TC 膨脹
TC 膨脹
Rice puffs up when it is heated by itself.
puff up vi phrasal: (swell)
SC 肿起 zhǒng qǐ
SC 肿胀 zhǒng qǐ，zhǒng zhàng
His whole leg puffed up after the snake bit him.
puff up vi phrasal: figurative (swell with pride or arrogance)
SC 自我膨胀 zì wǒ péng zhàng
TC 自我膨脹
TC 自我膨脹
SC 趾高气扬 zì wǒ péng zhàng，zhǐ gāo qì yáng
Clive puffed up with pride when his son received the award.
cream puff n: (pastry) (一种甜点)
SC 奶油卷，奶油泡芙
I would eat cream puffs every day, but they are too fattening.
cream puff n: figurative, pejorative, slang (weak man) (贬义)
SC 娘娘腔，女人气的男人 niáng niáng qiāng，nǚ rén qì de nán rén
Don't worry about him, he can't hurt you, he's such a cream puff.
cream puff n: figurative, slang (old car: good condition)
SC 保养得不错的旧汽车
huff and puff v expr: informal (be out of breath)
SC 气喘吁吁 qì chuǎn xū xū
TC 氣喘吁吁
TC 氣喘吁吁
He huffed and puffed after the long race.
huff and puff v expr: (blow)
SC 吹气 chuī qì
The wolf said to the three little pigs, "I'll huff and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house down!".
powder puff n: (fluffy pad for applying powder)
SC 粉扑 fěn pū
She used the powder puff to apply her face powder.
puff adder n: (type of African viper)
SC 蝰蛇 kuí shé
SC 鼓腹毒蛇
puff adder n: (type of viper in southern Africa)
SC 蝰蛇 kuí shé
SC 鼓腹毒蛇
puff pastry: (type of pastry)
SC 蓬松糕点
TC 蓬松糕點
TC 蓬松糕點
SC 酥点