huff

不機嫌

一時的に腹を立て、立ち去ったり口をきかなかったりすること。

やさしい英語で： A short period of being angry or annoyed, often shown by leaving or refusing to speak.

• He left in a huff.
• Are you still in a huff about dinner?
• She went into a huff when nobody thanked her.

使い方： in a huff (She walked away in a huff.)

類義語： sulk

よく使う表現： in a huff, leave in a huff

荒い息

短く強く出る、音の聞こえる息。

やさしい英語で： A short, strong breath that you can hear.

• He let out a huff.
• With a huff, she lifted the heavy case.
• I heard several huffs as he climbed the stairs.

類義語： puff, sigh

よく使う表現： with a huff, let out a huff, loud huff

息を切らす

運動などで、音を立てて苦しそうに息をする。

やさしい英語で： To breathe loudly and heavily, often because of effort.

• He began to huff and puff.
• She huffed as she carried the bags upstairs.
• We were huffing after the steep climb.

類義語： pant, puff

よく使う表現： huff and puff, huff up something

むっとして言う

腹を立てていることが伝わる言い方をする。

やさしい英語で： To say something in a way that shows you are annoyed.

• "That is unfair," she huffed.
• He huffed that nobody ever listened to him.
• "I can do it myself," he huffed at his sister.

使い方： huff that… (He huffed that the decision was unfair.)

類義語： snap

よく使う表現： huff at someone, huff about something

膨らむ

膨らんで、大きくなったり厚みが増したりする。

やさしい英語で： To become larger or fuller.

• The dough began to huff.
• Warmth made the bread huff up.
• The loaf huffed as it baked.

類義語： swell, expand, rise

反対語： shrink

よく使う表現： huff up, bread can huff