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scent

noun
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Idioms
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  1. [uncountable, countable] the pleasant smell that something has香味
    • The air was filled with the scent of wild flowers.空气中弥漫着野花的芬芳。
    • These flowers have no scent.这些花不香。
    Homophones cent | scent | sentcent   scent   sent
    /sent/
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    • cent noun
      • Not one cent of their profits goes to charity.他们的利润没有一分捐给慈善机构。
    • scent noun
      • The delicious scent of freshly baked bread floated to his window.新鲜出炉的面包的香味飘到了他的窗前。
    • sent noun (past tense, past participle of send)
      • I sent her a thank you letter.我给她寄了一封感谢信。
    Extra Examples
    • From the vine outside came the scent of honey.外面的葡萄藤飘来花蜜的香味。
    • The air was filled with the scent of lilac.空气中弥漫着丁香花的芬芳。
    • The flowers give off a heady scent at night.这些花在晚上散发出醉人的芳香。
    • The scent of incense lingered in the air.熏香的气味还留存在空气中。
    • Apple blossom has a delicate scent.苹果花有一种微妙的香味。
    • the heavy scent of Indian cooking印度菜浓郁的香味
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • heady
    • heavy
    • intoxicating
    verb + scent
    • have
    • be filled with
    • give off
    scent + verb
    • come
    • drift
    • waft
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  2. [uncountable, countable, usually singular] the smell that a person or an animal leaves behind and that other animals such as dogs can follow(人的)气味,气息;(动物留下的)臭迹,遗臭 synonym trail
    • The dogs must have lost her scent.狗准是闻不到她的气味了。
    • The hounds were now on the scent of (= following the smell of) the fox.猎犬正在追踪那只狐狸。
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    • The dog was on the scent of a rabbit.狗循着野兔的臭迹追踪。
    • The hounds have the scent.猎犬嗅着臭迹。
    • The cat had left its scent on the sofa.沙发上留下了猫的气味。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • body
    • human
    • masculine
    verb + scent
    • be on
    • have
    • leave
    scent + noun
    • gland
    • mark
    • marking
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  3. [uncountable] (especially British English) a liquid with a pleasant smell that you wear on your skin to make it smell nice香水 synonym perfume (1), fragrance (2)
    • a bottle of scent一瓶香水
    • She dabbed some scent on her neck.她在脖子上抹了些香水。
    • She reeked of cheap scent.她身上散发出浓烈的廉价香水味。
  4. [singular] scent of something the feeling that something is present or is going to happen very soon察觉;预感
    • The scent of victory was in the air.胜利在望。
    • There is an unmistakeable scent of recovery in the air.空气中有一种明显的复苏迹象。
  5. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the sense of smell): from Old French sentir ‘perceive, smell’, from Latin sentire. The addition of -c- (in the 17th cent.) is unexplained.
Idioms
on the scent (of something)
  1. close to discovering something已获得线索;已掌握蛛丝马迹
    • Scientists are on the scent of a cure.科学家们正在寻找治疗方法。
put/throw somebody off the scent
  1. to do something to stop somebody from finding you or discovering something使失去线索;摆脱追踪者;使迷失寻找方向
    • She changed taxis to throw her pursuers off the scent.她换乘出租车以甩掉追捕者。

scent

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they scent
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he / she / it scents
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past simple scented
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past participle scented
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-ing form scenting
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  1. scent something to find something by using the sense of smell嗅出;闻到
    • The dog scented a rabbit.狗嗅到了兔子的气息。
  2. scent something to begin to feel that something exists or is about to happen觉察出;预感到 synonym sense
    • The press could scent a scandal.记者觉察出有桩丑闻。
    • By then, the team was scenting victory.到那时,队员已经预感到即将获胜了。
  3. [often passive] scent something (with something) to give something a particular, pleasant smell使具有香味
    • Roses scented the night air.夜空中弥漫着玫瑰花香。
    • Scent the room with your favourite aromas.用你最喜欢的香味来装饰房间。
  4. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the sense of smell): from Old French sentir ‘perceive, smell’, from Latin sentire. The addition of -c- (in the 17th cent.) is unexplained.

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