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sneeze
n sudden uncontrollable noisy outburst of air through the nose and mouth (usu caused by irritation in the nose from dust, etc or when one has a cold) 喷嚏; 嚏喷
coughs and sneezes 咳嗽和喷嚏
She let out a loud sneeze. 她打了一个很响的喷嚏. sneeze, v [I]
1 make a sneeze 打喷嚏: With all that dust about, he couldn´t stop sneezing. 到处都是灰尘, 他不停地打著喷嚏.
Use a handkerchief when you sneeze. 打喷嚏时, 要用手帕遮住.
2 (idm 习语) not to be `sneezed at (infml esp joc 口, 尤作戏谑语) worth considering or having; not to be despised 值得考虑的; 不可轻视的
A prize of 50 is not to be sneezed at. 50英镑的奖金可不是个小数.
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