1.(smoke)吸烟
Slowly she lit a cigarette, puffed, gazed into the distance.她慢慢地点燃一支烟, 一边抽一边凝望着远方。
2.(pant)喘粗气
We panted and puffed.我们累得气喘吁吁。
3.puff along/up/down etc
(move while puffing)喷着气前进/爬上/爬下等
The steam train puffed up the incline.蒸汽机车喷着气爬上斜坡。
4.(show annoyance)气急败坏地说话
Laura spoke in an undertone to Tarquin, who snorted and puffed.劳拉低声跟塔尔坎讲着话, 后者则不满地哼哼了几句。
5.(with pride)得意；傲慢
Now they puffed with pride.现在他们趾高气扬。
6.(with air)膨胀；肿胀；肿起
7.(in auction)(靠同伙故意喊价)哄抬价格