
好词典

源自中古英语 'snesen',可能模仿打喷嚏的声音。
❶ 打喷嚏的行为或声音,通常是由于鼻腔受到刺激或感冒时发生的自然反应。
“Cover your mouth when sneezing to prevent spreading germs.”
(打喷嚏时捂住嘴,防止细菌传播。)
“Sneezing is a common symptom of allergies.”
(打喷嚏是过敏的常见症状。)
❶ 打喷嚏的动作,指通过鼻子和嘴突然排出空气以清除鼻腔刺激物。
“She started sneezing after smelling the flowers.”
(闻到花香后,她开始打喷嚏。)
“He sneezed three times in a row.”
(他连续打了三个喷嚏。)
bless you — 在别人打喷嚏后说的礼貌用语,源自古老的迷信,认为打喷嚏时灵魂可能离开身体。
“When he sneezed, she immediately said, 'Bless you!'”
(他打喷嚏时,她立刻说:‘愿上帝保佑你!’)
sneezing fit — 指连续多次打喷嚏的情况,通常由于过敏或感冒引起。
“She had a sneezing fit after walking through the dusty attic.”
(走过满是灰尘的阁楼后,她连续打了好几个喷嚏。)