吸鼻烟 meaning in English
snuff-taking
Examples
- She smoked and snuffed almost to the hour of her death .
她终生抽烟和吸鼻烟几乎到临终的时刻为止。 - My grandfather used to take snuff
我祖父以前常吸鼻烟。 - My father used to take snuff
我父亲过去常吸鼻烟。 - And she took snuff , too ; of course that was all right , because she done it herself
再说,她自己就吸鼻烟,那当然是做得对的喽,因为是她这么做的嘛。 - This proffer of a pinch and its acceptance allowed him a minute s rest in his interminable career up and down stairs and along the dressing - room passage
他总是在楼梯上和化妆室的走廊里奔走如梭,他献上鼻烟盒,让人吸吸鼻烟,这样他就好休息片刻。