单词 | fragrance |
释义 | fragrancen. Sweetness of smell; sweet or pleasing scent. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant smell savouringc1390 scent?1473 balm1483 redolencec1530 spice1560 perfumea1593 redolency1610 soot1620 fragor1638 suaveolence1657 fragrance1667 incense1667 nosegay1700 aroma1814 musk1855 petrichor1964 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 425 Eve separate he spies, Veild in a Cloud of Fragrance . View more context for this quotation 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. vi. 92 A cruise of fragrance, form'd of burnish'd gold. 1748 T. Gray Ode in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems II. 265 Cool Zephyrs thro' the clear blue sky Their gather'd fragrance fling. 1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh 131 As they sat in the cool fragrance of this delicious spot. 1853 C. Brontë Villette III. xxxii. 67 Inhaling the fragrance of baked apples afar from the refectory. Derivatives ˈfragrance v. (transitive) to fill with fragrance.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)] embalm1447 aromatize1480 fumea1483 incense?1504 fumigate1530 perfume1539 suffume1540 scent1567 aromatizate1576 sweetena1586 suffumigate1599 frot1608 inodorate1623 suffite1657 essencificate1658 essence1675 essencify1707 balmify1733 odoriferize1824 fragrance1854 reperfume1885 smeech1897 1854 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 21 449 The rose-bush fragrances all the vale. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1667 |
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