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。
• His whole being was at work, the instinct which scents out, and the intelligence which combines.
  他全部的嗅觉和运筹的才智都活跃起来了。
• 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。
• We entered a dark cavern redolent with manly scents& gun oil and cigar smoke and boot polish.
  我们进入一个昏暗的洞穴，里面充满了男人的气味&枪油、雪茄烟味和擦靴子油味。
• Scents of lavender and rosemary can relieve tension.
  熏衣草和迷迭香的香味可以减缓精神紧张。
• 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。
• And while they enter the nose like other scents, that's where the comparison stops.
  另外，当信息素和其他气味一样进入我们的鼻子，比较就停止了。
• Scents are being used in hotels and destinations to make visits a more pleasurable experience for guests.
  气味被用于旅馆以及目的地，为游客们提供了更愉悦的体验。
• Naturally of all scents, fragrance has always been the favorite.
  在各种味道中，香味是最受人们喜欢的。