scents
基本解释
- n. 氣味；蹤跡（scent的複數）
- v. 嗅到；使充滿…氣味；察覺（scent的三單形式）
词源解说
- 14世紀晚期進入英語，直接源自古法語的sentir，意爲聞；最初源自拉丁語的sentire，意爲感覺。
用法辨析
- scent用作名詞時意思是“氣味,香味”,轉化成動詞時,指用嗅覺器官嗅出某種味道,引申則可指對將要發生的事情事先有所覺察或感覺到某事會發生,即“覺察到”“預感”。scent也可指“灑香水”。
- scent多用作及物動詞,後接名詞或that從句作賓語。可用於被動結搆。
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- The scent of lemons filled the grove.
檸檬香味充滿了小樹林。 - The cat scented a rat by a hole.
貓在洞旁嗅出有一衹老鼠。 - I scented that all was not well.
我覺得什麽地方出了問題。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作動詞 (v.)
用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.
S+～+that-clause
词组短语
- follow up the scent 聞著臭跡追趕
- get 〔take〕 the scent 聞出臭跡,找到線索
- give a false scent 給假線索
- give forth a scent 散發出氣味
- false 〔wrong〕 scent 假線索
- acute 〔keen〕 scent 敏銳的嗅覺
- by scent 憑嗅覺
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+～
形容詞+～
介詞+～
英英字典
- The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has.
- If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant.
- Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice.
- The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them.
- When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.
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专业释义
- 氣味
- 氣味
- 混郃餌(料)
- 香水