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In an industry in which visionaries are often sniffy about anyone else’s ideas, the readiness to go elsewhere proved a devastating advantage.
在一個充斥著眼高手低人士并對他人想法嗤之以鼻的行業(yè)中，準備好轉(zhuǎn)變的確是一個巨大的優(yōu)勢。
But a former Samsung executive says that some senior managers are sniffy about his youth (he is 40) and the failure of an e-commerce venture he managed.
但一位三星前執(zhí)行官表示部分高層管理者對于他的資歷（目前才40歲）以及之前在電子商務的失敗投資嗤之以鼻。
I realise it is fashionable to be sniffy about Wikipedia, but on colds it is surely sound in stating categorically that you do not get them from being cold.
我知道，現(xiàn)在流行于對維基百科嗤之以鼻，但關(guān)于感冒，維基堅決認為不是由于受寒引起的，這一點確實有理。

British academics have become less sniffy about commerce now that more of their colleagues are buying fancy cars.
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Some Russian missile specialists helping Iran are sniffy about its technological prowess.
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