scents

英 [sents]

美 [sents]

n.  香味; (人的)气味，气息; (动物留下的)臭迹，遗臭; 香水
v.  嗅出; 闻到; 觉察出; 预感到; 使具有香味
scent的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 香味;芬芳
  Thescentof something is the pleasant smell that it has.
  1. Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look.
     选花不仅要观其形还要闻其香。
• VERB 使具有香味
  If somethingscentsa place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant.
  1. Jasmine flowers scent the air...
     空气中弥漫着茉莉花香。
  2. Scent your drawers and wardrobe with your favourite aromas.
     用你最喜欢的香味熏香你的抽屉和衣柜。
• N-MASS 香水
  Scentis a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice.
  1. She dabbed herself with scent.
     她在身上擦了一点香水。

in AM, use 美国英语用 perfume


• N-VAR (人的)气味，气息;(动物的)臭迹，遗臭
  Thescentof a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them.
  1. A police dog picked up the murderer's scent...
     一只警犬嗅出了凶手的气味。
  2. Many kinds of insect find their mates by scent.
     许多昆虫通过气味找到交配对象。
• VERB (动物)嗅出，闻到
  When an animalscentssomething, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.
  1. ...dogs which scent the hidden birds.
     嗅出隐藏鸟群的狗
• VERB 觉察出;预感到
  If youscenta situation, you feel that it is going to happen.
  1. Republicans from Pennsylvania and New York are scenting victory.
     来自宾夕法尼亚州和纽约州的共和党人预感到胜利在望。

双语例句

• He paused to breathe in the warm mushroom scents rising from the ground.
  期间他停顿了一会儿，来闻闻从地面升起另人心旷的蘑菇气味。
• The winds came down with the scents of the grass and wild flowers.
  风吹来了青草和野花的清香。
• So is there a prejudice against celebrity scents?
  那么对名人香水是否存在偏见？
• Insects are often attracted by scents that aren't obvious to us.
  昆虫常常被我们感觉不到的气味吸引过去。
• But not all animals have high-class tastes when it comes to scents, Reiss said.
  她又介绍说，并不是所有的动物都有高品位的嗅觉要求。
• Later, when they were awake, they were shown both faces-without the scents or shocks.
  当这些人醒来后，再向他们展示之前的画面。这一次，没有气味、也不实施电击。
• But research does indicate that some scents are more attractive to mosquitoes than others.
  但研究的确指出了有些气味相比较其它气味而言更会吸引蚊子。
• He whiffed the compound of scents away, as he put down his smoked-out pipe.
  他放下抽完的烟斗，用鼻子吹了吹这种混合气味。
• The scent of everything from local cleaning products to cheese can influence how scents are perceived culturally.
  当地的清洁产品到奶酪等各种东西的味道会影响到不同文化的人如何感受不同的香味。
• The burned scents from ustulate milk and matches make me hungry.
  牛奶烧糊了，火柴烧黑了，那焦香我闻见了就觉得饿。