huff /hQf/ verb,noun
■ to say sth or make a noise in a way that shows you are offended or annoyed 生气地说；怒气冲冲 ：[V speech] 'Well,nobody asked you,' she huffed irritably."嘿,谁问你了."她怒气冲冲地说.[also V]IDM 7huff and 'puff (informal)1 to breathe in a noisy way because you are very tired 气喘吁吁；上气不接下气 ：Jack was huffing and puffing to keep up with her.杰克气喘吁吁地跟着她.
2 to make it obvious that you are annoyed about sth without doing anything to change the situation 发脾气；愤然不理；生闷气；气呼呼 ：After much huffing and puffing,she finally agreed to help.她生了好一阵闷气之后才终于同意帮忙.
■ in a 'huff (informal) in a bad mood,especially because sb has annoyed or upset you 怒气冲冲；生气 ：She went off in a huff.她怒气冲冲地走了.
puff /pQf/ verb,noun
■ 1 (at/ on sth) to smoke a cigarette,pipe,etc.吸,抽（香烟、烟斗等） ：[V] He puffed (away) on his pipe.他（一口一口地）吸着烟斗.◊ [VN] I sat puffing my cigar.我坐着抽雪茄.
2 (sth) (out) to make smoke or steam blow out in clouds; to blow out in clouds 使喷出,冒出（烟或蒸汽） ：[VN] Chimneys were puffing out clouds of smoke.烟囱冒着滚滚浓烟.◊ [V] Steam puffed out.蒸汽向外喷出.
3 (informal) to breathe loudly and quickly,especially after you have been running 急促喘息；气喘吁吁 SYN gasp ：[V] I was starting to puff a little from the climb.爬坡弄得我有点喘息起来.[also V speech] —see also puffed,puffed out
4 [V +adv./prep.] to move in a particular direction,sending out small clouds of smoke or steam 喷着汽（或烟）移动 ：The train puffed into the station.火车喷着蒸汽驶进车站.IDM be puffed up with 'pride,etc.to be too full of pride,etc.自满；自负
7puff and 'pant (also 7puff and 'blow informal) to breathe quickly and loudly through your mouth after physical effort 气喘吁吁；呼哧呼哧地喘
—more at huff v.PHR V 7puff sth←→'out to make sth bigger and rounder,especially by filling it with air 吹胀；使鼓起来 ：She puffed out her cheeks.她鼓起了腮帮子.7puff 'up | 7puff sth←→'up to swell or to make sth swell 膨胀；使膨胀 ：Her cheeks puffed up.她的腮帮子鼓了起来.◊ The frog puffed itself up.这只青蛙胀得鼓鼓的.