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smell

smell
[英] [smel] [美] [smɛl] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.& link-v.

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American English usually uses the form smelled as the past tense and past participle. British English uses either smelled or smelt. 美国英语 smell 的过去式和过去分词通常为 smelled，英国英语使用 smelled 或 smelt。
1. N-COUNT 气味 The smell of something is a quality it has which you become aware of when you breathe in through your nose. 

  • ...the smell of freshly baked bread.

    新鲜出炉的面包的香味

  • ...horrible smells...

    难闻的气味

  • What is your favourite smell?

    你喜欢哪种气味呢？

2. N-UNCOUNT 嗅觉 Your sense of smell is the ability that your nose has to detect things. 

  • ...people who lose their sense of smell.

    丧失了嗅觉的人

3. V-LINK 散发出…气味;有…气味 If something smells in a particular way, it has a quality which you become aware of through your nose. 

  • The room smelled of lemons...

    房间里有股柠檬的味道。

  • It smells delicious.

    闻起来很香。

  • ...a crumbly black substance that smells like fresh soil.

    散发着新鲜泥土气息的黑色易碎物质

4. VERB 散发异味;气味难闻 If you say that something smells, you mean that it smells unpleasant. 

  • Ma threw that out. She said it smelled...

    妈把那玩意扔出去了，她说它有股怪味。

  • Do my feet smell?

    我的脚臭吗？

5. VERB 嗅到;闻到 If you smell something, you become aware of it when you breathe in through your nose. 

  • As soon as we opened the front door we could smell the gas.

    我们一打开前门，就闻到了煤气的味道。

6. VERB (用鼻子凑过去)嗅，闻 If you smell something, you put your nose near it and breathe in, so that you can discover its smell. 

  • I took a fresh rose out of the vase on our table, and smelled it.

    我从饭桌上的花瓶里抽了一只新鲜的玫瑰，闻了闻。

7. VERB (本能地)预感到，觉察到，嗅出 If you smell something, you feel that it is likely to happen or be true. 

  • He knew virtually nothing about music but he could smell a hit.

    他对音乐几乎一窍不通，却预感到它将会大受欢迎。

8.   to smell a rat→see: rat; 
Noun

1. the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form;

  • "she loved the smell of roses"

2. any property detected by the olfactory system

3. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people;

  • "the feel of the city excited him"
  • "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"
  • "it had the smell of treason"

4. the faculty of smell

5. the act of perceiving the odor of something

Verb

1. inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense

2. emit an odor;

  • "The soup smells good"

3. smell bad;

  • "He rarely washes, and he smells"
1. Have a smell of this wine, does it smell all right?
闻闻这酒，没问题吧？

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2. A breeze wafts the smell of roses.
微风吹送玫瑰花香气。

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3. A breeze wafts the sweet smell of roses.
微风吹来了玫瑰花的芬芳（香味）。

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4. A delicious smell of freshly baked bread wafted across the garden.
花园中飘过一股刚出炉面包的香味。

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5. A putrid smell drove us from the room.
一股腐臭的气味迫使我们离开这房间。

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6. A smell of gunpowder penetrated the woods.
森林中弥漫着火药味。

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7. A specific taste or smell.
特殊的味道或气味

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8. A sweet smell assailed the nostrils.
香气扑鼻。

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9. An acrid smell filled the air.
空气中弥漫着刺鼻的气味。

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10. An inviting smell of coffee wafted into the room.
一股诱人的咖啡香味飘进了房间。

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11. An unpleasant smell pervades the house.
一种难闻的气味弥漫了全屋。

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12. Bananas have their own characteristic smell.
香蕉有其特有的香味。

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13. Beer has a very distinctive smell.
啤酒有一种特殊的味道。

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14. Can a bee smell?
蜜蜂有嗅觉吗？

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15. Dogs have a marvellous sense of smell.
狗有非常敏锐的嗅觉。

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16. Dogs have an acute sense of smell.
狗的嗅觉很灵敏。

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17. Don't listen to him.His ideas smell of dishonesty.
不要听他的，他的主意听上去不诚实。

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18. Don't they smell nice?
它们味道好闻吗？

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19. He could smell danger.
他（靠直觉）感到危险。

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20. He says he can smell out trouble before it starts.
他说他能在麻烦事儿发生之前就能察觉出来。

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