柯林斯英汉双解大词典
sniff out ( sniffing, sniffed, sniffs )
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PHRASAL VERB If you sniff out something, you discover it after some searching. 找出 [非正式]
例：...journalists who are trained to sniff out scandal.
…专门训练来找出丑闻的记者。
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PHRASAL VERB When a dog used by a group such as the police sniffs out hidden explosives or drugs, it finds them using its sense of smell. 嗅出 (爆炸物或毒品)
例：...a police dog trained to sniff out explosives.
…一条受过训练能嗅出爆炸物的警犬。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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They train dogs to sniff out drugs.
他们训练狗嗅出毒品。
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The dogs are trained to sniff out drugs.
这些狗是经过训练的嗅毒犬。
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我能闻出秘密。
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You're on the phone with this guy all the time and you sniff something out, you can maybe stop it.
如果你和某人经常通话联系,并且嗅出了问题,你也许就不会借钱给他们了
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I took my role to sniff that out, and to make sure the president heard 2 and 4 on an important issue, and was able to make the decision himself.
我的作用就是发现这些，保证总统可以听到2和4这两个观点4,在一些重要问题上，然后他能自己做决定。
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