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单词 smell
释义
smell
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WORD FAMILY
smell: smelled, smelling, smells, smelly+/smelling: ill-smelling, smellings/smelly: smellier, smelliest
USAGE EXAMPLES
Mr Chandran said an "overpowering smell" first caught his attention.
BBC(Jan 03, 2017)
The smell of chorizo wafted over the crowd.
Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017)
Plus there's room for oddities, such as a device that claims to be able to record smells.
BBC(Jan 01, 2017)
1
1n the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of smell
nose
the sense of smell (especially in animals)
modality, sense modality, sensory system
a particular sense
exteroception
sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
2n the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
she loved the smell of roses
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation
scent
an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
aroma, fragrance, perfume, scent
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, mephitis, reek, stench, stink
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
acridity
having an acrid smell
musk
the scent of a greasy glandular secretion from the male musk deer
incense
the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned
niff, pong
an unpleasant smell
aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
3n the act of perceiving the odor of something
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
smelling
sniff, snuff
sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
perception, sensing
becoming aware of something via the senses
4n any property detected by the olfactory system
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
aroma, odor, odour, olfactory property, scent
bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness
a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
fetidness, foulness, malodorousness, rankness, stinkiness
the attribute of having a strong offensive smell
muskiness
having the olfactory properties of musk
rancidness
the property of being rancid
B.O., body odor, body odour
malodorousness resulting from a failure to bathe
property
a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
5v inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
Hypo|Hyper
sniff, whiff
perceive by inhaling through the nose
nose, scent, wind
catch the scent of; get wind of
snuff, snuffle
sniff or smell inquiringly
get a noseful, get a whiff
smell strongly and intensely
comprehend, perceive
to become aware of through the senses
6v emit an odor
The soup smells good
Hypo|Hyper
reek, stink
smell badly and offensively
salute
become noticeable
cause to be perceived
have perceptible qualities
7v smell bad
He rarely washes, and he smells
Hypo
reek, stink
smell badly and offensively
salute
become noticeable
2
1n the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
it had the smell of treason
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, spirit, tone
Hollywood
a flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry
Zeitgeist
the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation
ambiance, ambience, atmosphere
a particular environment or surrounding influence
2v have an element suggestive (of something)
this passage smells of plagiarism
Syn|Hyper
reek, smack
evoke, paint a picture, suggest
call to mind
3v become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
i smell trouble
smell out corruption
Syn|Hyper
sense, smell out
perceive
become conscious of
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