huff /hʌf/ star1 TEM8 (huffing,huffed,huffs)

• 1.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you huff, you indicate that you are annoyed or offended about something, usually by the way that you say something. 气鼓鼓地说

  例：

  "This," huffed Mr. Buthelezi, "was discrimination."

  “这么做” 布特莱齐先生愤怒地说，“是歧视。”

• 2.  

  PHRASE（习语） If someone is in a huff, they are behaving in a bad-tempered way because they are annoyed and offended. 发怒的 (地) [非正式]

  例：

  He was so disappointed that he drove off in a huff.

  他失望至极，愤然开车离去。