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whiff [ʰwıf] N

whiff

(气味或风等的)一阵 yīzhèn

a whiff of smoke

Usage examples with whiff

a whiff of smoke

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English

When he s at his best, we get songs that celebrate the working man and the country boy without a whiff of condescension or pandering. en.wikipedia.org

They were also too suspicious of faith's potential for contributing to society behind every faith-based charity, they sensed the whiff of conversion and exclusivity. en.wikipedia.org

None of his pitches have outstanding whiff rates, but the splitter is the highest at 31% since 2007. en.wikipedia.org

The 42% whiff rate on his slider is one of the best among major league starters. en.wikipedia.org

Much was so badly written that even today science fiction still carries a slight whiff of its pulp heritage. en.wikipedia.org

He nearly falls off the wagon due to his catching a whiff of fish blood. en.wikipedia.org

His slider is his best swing-and-miss pitch, with a whiff rate of 42% since 2007. en.wikipedia.org

The slider is an outstanding swing-and-miss pitch, with a whiff rate of 53% for his career (and 55% against lefties). en.wikipedia.org

It also has a very high (for a fastball) whiff rate of 29% in 2012. en.wikipedia.org

The article noted that there is a whiff of class warfare in the simmering hostility, too. en.wikipedia.org

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