smell

smel
自考高考托福 Collins 3

英文释义

n. the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
n. the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
n. the act of perceiving the odor of something
v. inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense

中文翻译

n. 味道, 气味, 嗅觉, 嗅, 臭味, 气息
vt. 闻, 探出, 察觉, 发出...的气味
vi. 嗅, 散发气味, 发臭

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Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,651
BNC 频率
2,390
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记忆技巧

smell 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与嗅觉相关的词，如 smelly（有气味的）和 smelling（嗅闻的），帮助理解其含义。

例句

1. I love the smell of fresh flowers in spring.
我喜欢春天新鲜花朵的香味。
2. Can you smell the cookies baking in the oven?
你能闻到烤箱里饼干的香味吗？
3. The smell of the sea always makes me feel relaxed.
海洋的气味总是让我感到放松。

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