单词	sniffle
释义	sniffle /ˈsnɪf(ə)l / verb [no object] Sniff slightly or repeatedly, typically because of a cold or fit of crying: Claire rubbed her nose, sniffling loudly... She nodded slightly and sniffled back some tears as she fell in behind him in a slow walk. Well, there's nothing quite as common as a summer cold, sniffling and burbling and croaking about the place like a London taxi driver on a foggy night. He sniffled slightly; he had been crying silent tears for what felt to be near two hours. noun 1An act or sound of sniffing: he was restraining his sniffles rather well... It was a mixture of strange choking sounds and long sniffles. She looked up as soon as the sounds of sniffles entered the room. On the other line, she heard the sound of sniffles and muffled sobs. 1.1A head cold causing a running nose and sniffing: she had a slight cough and a sniffle... Why suffer with the sniffles when real relief from that cold is just a word away. When word came that Iron Mike had been floored by a virulent attack of the sniffles, his disconsolate well-wishers had to shuffle off without meeting their thick-necked hero. If you find yourself with a case of the sniffles that lasts longer than the average cold, you may be among the growing number of people who suffer from hay fever. Derivatives sniffler /ˈsnɪf(ə)lə/ noun ... So are your little snifflers suffering from allergies - or could they have a cold or virus? Not only that, but when the snifflers get to see the doctor more quickly, that results in more snifflers making more visits to the doctor. You will be safe around a house filled with snifflers and germs that are airborne from sneezers, and from flu symptom sufferers. sniffly adjective ... In some situations, I might even demand that an employee who looks sniffly take a test, and go home if he's too contagious. I've had a sniffly nose most of this week (I swear I'm allergic to Town Hall train station, it makes my nose go all funny whenever I go there). I have been getting all sniffly and sentimental. Origin Mid 17th century: imitative; compare with snivel. Rhymes piffle, riffle, skiffle, whiffle
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