1·I took a puff on the cigarette and started coughing.
我抽了一口烟就开始咳嗽起来。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·That little devil progesterone may also be affecting your lungs causing you to huff and puff on long walks, upstairs or even doing the dishes.
这个黄体酮小魔鬼可能还会影响到你的肺,让你在走一段长路时、上楼梯时、甚至洗碗时都会喘气不断。
3·One after another, each bomb shows up as a little red puff on the screen.
一个接着一个,每一次爆炸都在屏幕上冒起一小阵红烟。
4·So you pick it up and the puff is free--it is a cigar butt stock. You get one free puff on it and then you throw it away and try another one. It is not elegant.
这听上去一点都不优雅,但是如果你找的是一口免费的雪茄烟,这方法还值得做。
5·The same muscles puff up the feathers of birds and the fur of mammals on cold days to help keep them warm.
在鸟类中也有同样的肌肉,在冬天它使得鸟的羽毛膨胀,以达到御寒的目的。 哺乳动物也通过毛发来御寒。
6·Before I knew it, he'd lifted Hattie up on her toes, and her breath escaped in a puff.
还没等我知道,他就把海蒂脚尖离地举了起来,她吐出了一口气。
7·Each time that the woman passed in front of him, he bestowed on her, together with a puff from his cigar, some apostrophe which he considered witty and mirthful, such as, "How ugly you are!"
那妇人每次从他面前走过,他总吸上一口雪茄,把烟喷她,并向她说些自以为诙谐有趣的怪话,如“你多么丑!”
8·But now the clouds clamped down and a sharp scent of sulfur and putrid fish wafted on a dank puff of air.
这时天空突然阴云密布,刺鼻的硫磺味和死鱼的腐臭味随风而来。
9·Only four of the remaining 42 permitted smoking indoors, while the rest allowed patients or staff to puff away somewhere outdoors on hospital property.
其余的44家医院中,只有四家允许在室内吸烟,其他的医院则允许病人或者医护人员在医院范围内的户外吸烟。
10·Haldon stalked to the stern to piss down at the sun where it shimmered on the water, breaking apart with every puff of wind.
哈尔顿大步走向船尾,朝着太阳的方向撒尿,太阳倒影闪闪发光随着每一阵风碎裂。