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●ˌsniff sb/sth ˈout1. (especially of dogs 尤指狗) to find sb/sth by smelling 凭嗅觉找到;嗅出;闻出◆These dogs can sniff out explosives. 这些犬能嗅出炸药。SYN smell sb/sth out2. (informal) to find information about sb/sth 觉察;找到;发现◆journalists trained to sniff out a scandal 对挖掘丑闻训练有素的记者◆They’re quick to sniff out a deception. 他们善于识破骗局。SYN nose sth out[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv] |