sneeze /ˈsnɪz/ 不及物動詞
噴嚏
Sneeze v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sneezed p. pr. & vb. n. Sneezing.] To emit air, chiefly through the nose, audibly and violently, by a kind of involuntary convulsive force, occasioned by irritation of the inner membrane of the nose.
Not to be sneezed at, not to be despised or contemned; not to be treated lightly. [Colloq.] “He had to do with old women who were not to be sneezed at.”
Sneeze, n. A sudden and violent ejection of air with an audible sound, chiefly through the nose.
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sneeze
n : a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air
from the nose [syn: sneezing, sternutation]
v : exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's
nose; "Pepper makes me sneeze"