单词 | scent |
释义 | nounverbscentBrE /sent/ NAmE /sent/ noun [U , C ]the pleasant smell that sth has 香味◆ The air was filled with the scent of wild flowers . 空气中弥漫着野花的芬芳。◆ These flowers have no scent . 这些花不香。[U , C , usually sing. ]the smell that a person or an animal leaves behind and that other animals such as dogs can follow (人的)气味,气息;(动物留下的)臭迹,遗臭SYN trail◆ The dogs must have lost her scent . 狗准是闻不到她的气味了。[U ](especiallyBrE ) a liquid with a pleasant smell that you wear on your skin to make it smell nice 香水◆ a bottle of scent 一瓶香水~of sth [sing. ]the feeling that sth is present or is going to happen very soon 察觉;预感◆ The scent of victory was in the air . 胜利在望。 ● put /throw sb off the ˈscent to do sth to stop sb from finding you or discovering sth 使失去线索;摆脱追踪者;使迷失寻找方向● on the ˈscent (of sth )close to discovering sth 已获得线索;已掌握蛛丝马迹scentBrE /sent/ NAmE /sent/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they scent BrE /sent/ NAmE /sent/ present simple - he / she / it scents BrE /sents/ NAmE /sents/ past simple scented BrE /ˈsentɪd/ NAmE /ˈsentɪd/ past participle scented BrE /ˈsentɪd/ NAmE /ˈsentɪd/ -ing form scenting BrE /ˈsentɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsentɪŋ/ ~sth to find sth by using the sense of smell 嗅出;闻到◆ The dog scented a rabbit . 狗嗅到了兔子的气息。~sth to begin to feel that sth exists or is about to happen 觉察出;预感到SYN sense◆ The press could scent a scandal . 记者觉察出有桩丑闻。◆ By then , the team was scenting victory . 到那时,队员已经预感到即将获胜了。[often passive ]~sth (with sth )to give sth a particular , pleasant smell 使具有香味◆ Roses scented the night air . 夜空中弥漫着玫瑰花香。 |
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