- 1（因感冒或哭過）抽鼻子、吸鼻子發出聲音；（狗、豬）用鼻子嗅來嗅去
To snuffle is to breathe noisily through your nose, in short wet-sounding pulls.
To snufflesnuffle is to breathe noisily through your nose就是用鼻子大聲呼吸 in short wet-sounding pulls一小段一小段、聽起來濕濕的
It is the sound of a blocked nose, so you snuffle when you have a cold, and you snuffle when you have been crying and are trying to stop — that soft , half-swallowed sound a child makes after the tears.
It這個字 is the sound of a blocked nose是鼻塞的聲音 so you snuffle when you have a cold所以感冒的時候你會snuffle and you snuffle when you have been crying and are trying to stop哭過之後想止住也會snuffle — that soft sniffing, half-swallowed sound a child makes after the tears就是小孩哭完之後那種輕輕的、半吞下去的吸鼻聲
It is a quieter, sadder, more continuous word than **: a is usually one sharp pull, while a snuffle goes on.
It這個字 is a quieter, sadder, more continuous word than *sniff*比sniff更安靜、更悲傷、更持續 — a sniff is usually one sharp pullsniff通常是一下用力的吸氣 while a snuffle goes on而snuffle會一直持續
Animals snuffle too, and here the feeling is completely different — warm and friendly. A dog snuffles along the ground when it is searching for a smell, pushing its nose into the grass and breathing hard; a pig snuffles in the dirt. When people use it about animals it sounds , never sad.
Animals動物 snuffle too也會snuffle and here the feeling is completely different但這時候感覺完全不同 — warm and friendly是溫暖、友善的。A dog狗 snuffles along the ground會沿著地面snuffle when it is searching for a smell在找味道的時候 pushing its nose into the grass and breathing hard把鼻子埋進草裡用力呼吸；a pig豬 snuffles in the dirt會在泥土裡snuffle。When people use it about animals人用這個字講動物的時候 it sounds affectionate, never sad聽起來是親暱的，不是悲傷的
Snuffle is also a noun: you can give a snuffle, or hear the snuffles of a small dog. And in familiar speech, *the snuffles* means a light cold — "the baby's got the snuffles" — a gentle way of saying nothing serious, just a stuffy nose.
Snufflesnuffle is also a noun也可以當名詞 — you can give a snuffle你可以give a snuffle or hear the snuffles of a small dog或聽到小狗的snuffles。And in familiar speech在口語裡 *the snuffles*the snuffles means a light cold指輕微的感冒 — "the baby's got the snuffles"「baby's got the snuffles」 — a gentle way of saying nothing serious, just a stuffy nose是輕輕地說沒什麼大不了，只是鼻塞而已
core核心畫面
組成Probably taken from Low German and Dutch snuffelen, to snuffle. Built from snuff (to draw air sharply up the nose) plus -le, an ending that makes an action small and repeated. English does this a lot: it turns one action into a series of little ones.
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
snuffleverb/ˈsnʌfəl/
- 1
To sniff or smell with the nose loudly and audibly.
- 2
To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound.
- One clad in purple / Eats, and recites some lamentable rhyme […] / Snuffling at nose, and croaking in his throat.
snufflenoun/ˈsnʌfəl/
- 1
An act of snuffling; sniffing loudly.
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