| 释义 |
Verb: smell (smelt, also smelled) smel- Inhale the odour of; perceive by the olfactory sense
- Emit an odour
"The soup smells good" - Smell bad
"He rarely washes, and he smells" - Have an element suggestive (of something)
"this passage smells of plagiarism"
- smack, reek - Become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
"i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"
- smell out, sense
Noun: smell smel- The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
"she loved the smell of roses"
- odor [US], odour [Brit, Cdn], olfactory sensation, olfactory perception - Any property detected by the olfactory system
- olfactory property, aroma, odor [US], odour [Brit, Cdn], scent - The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
"it had the smell of treason"
- spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], look - The faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
- sense of smell, olfaction, olfactory modality - The act of perceiving the odour of something
- smelling
Derived forms: smelt, smelled, smells, smelling See also: inodorous, odorless [US], odorous, odourless [Brit, Cdn], olfactive, smell up, smelly Type of: aesthesis, ambiance, ambience, atmosphere, cause to be perceived, comprehend, esthesis [US], evoke, exteroception, modality, paint a picture, perceive, perception, property, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression, sense modality, sensing, sensory system, suggest Encyclopedia: Smell |