单词 | scent |
释义 | Word Frequency scent(sɛnt) noun 1. a distinctive smell, esp a pleasant one 2. a smell left in passing, by which a person or animal may be traced 3. a trail, clue, or guide 4. an instinctive ability for finding out or detecting 5. another word (esp Brit) for perfume verb 6. (transitive) to recognize or be aware of by or as if by the smell 7. (transitive) to have a suspicion of; detect I scent foul play 8. (transitive) to fill with odour or fragrance 9. (intransitive) (of hounds, etc) to hunt by the sense of smell 10. to smell (at) the dog scented the air Derived forms scented (ˈscented) adjective scentless (ˈscentless) adjective scentlessness (ˈscentlessness) noun Word origin C14: from Old French sentir to sense, from Latin sentīre to feel; see sense |
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