C2 [ I or T ] to smell something by taking air in through your nose嗅,闻
C2 [ I ] to take air in quickly through your nose, usually to stop the liquid inside the nose from flowing out抽鼻子
[ T ] to speak in an unpleasant way, showing that you have a low opinion of something嗤之以鼻地说,轻蔑地说
More examples
He sniffed the flowers.
The dog sniffed around his feet.
She sniffed the forkful and put it back on her plate.
As she turned away I saw him sniff furtively under his arm.
Could you blow your nose instead of sniffing?
a quick breath in through the nose to smell something, or to stop liquid in the nose from coming out吸气;闻;抽鼻子
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