新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

scent

英  [sent]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • scents

    1[C 可数名词] 香味

    The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has.

    近义词

    fragrance

    双语例句

    例:

    Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look.

    选花不仅要观其形,还要闻其香。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 香水

    Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice.

    近义词

    perfume

    双语例句

    例:

    She dabbed herself with scent.

    她在自己身上擦了点香水。

    3[C, U 有变体名词] (人的)气味 , (动物留下的)臭迹

    The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them.

    双语例句

    例:

    A police dog picked up the murderer's scent.

    一条警犬嗅出了凶手的气味。

    VERB. 动词
  • scents , scenting , scented

    1[T 及物动词] 使充满香味

    If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant.

    双语例句

    例:

    Jasmine flowers scent the air.

    空气中弥漫着茉莉花的芳香。

    2[T 及物动词] 嗅到

    When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.

    近义词

    smell

    双语例句

    例:

    dogs which scent the hidden birds.

    嗅到隐藏鸟群的狗。

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