Snuff
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n. 燭花, 用鼻吸氣, 嗅, 聞, 鼻煙, 氣味\\nvt. 剪燭花, 掐滅, 扼殺, 消滅, 用鼻吸, 嗅出, 聞出\\nvi. 嗅, 聞
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snuff
n[U]
powdered tobacco taken into the nose by sniffing 鼻煙（粉末狀煙葉, 用鼻孔吸入）
take a pinch of snuff 吸一捏鼻煙.
snuff v
1 [Tn] cut or pinch off the burnt black end of the wick of (a candle) 剪（蠟燭）的心.
2 (idm 習語) `snuff it (Brit sl joc 俚, 謔) die 吹燈, 吹燈拔蠟（死亡）
His dad snuffed it a couple of years ago. 他爸爸兩年前就吹燈了.
3 (phr v) snuff sth out
(a) put out (a candle flame, etc); extinguish sth 熄滅（燭光等）; 撲滅某事物.
(b) put an end to sth; finish sth 消滅或結束某事物
His hopes were nearly snuffed out. 他的希望幾乎破滅了.
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You do?
真的？
What are you thinking of?
你正在想什么？
Late that morning, when I was doing the housework, My husband phoned me from the office.
那天下午的晚些時候，當我正做家務時，我丈夫從辦公室打來電話。