late 14c., "to snore," probably related to snore (v.). Meaning "breathe through the nose with a harsh sound" first recorded 1520s. Sense of "express contempt" is from 1818. Meaning "to inhale cocaine" is first attested 1935. Related: Snorted; snorting. American English snorter "something fierce or furious" is from 1833.
snort (n.)
1808, "act of snorting," from snort (v.). Meaning "a drink of liquor" (especially whiskey) is from 1889.
权威例句
1. He turned away with a snort.
他哼了一声,转过脸去。
2. to snort with laughter
扑哧一声笑了
3. He gave a snort of derision.
他哼了一下鼻子表示嘲笑.
4. Snort is an IDS with open source code.
Snort是 国外的一个开放源代码的入侵检测系统.
5. The paper presents the improved problem to the Snort , an open source intrusion detectonsystem, in the IPv 6 platform.