snuff
/ˈsnʌf/
American
- v. 掐灭, 消灭, 嗅出
- n. 鼻烟, 烛花
- Definition
- v. to put out a flame or destroy something, or to smell or sniff something
- n. powdered tobacco for sniffing, or the burnt part of a candle wick
- Example
- He used his fingers to snuff out the candle flame.
- 他用手指掐灭了蜡烛的火焰。