1. 香味;芬芳 The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has.
e.g. Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look. 選花不僅要觀(guān)其形還要聞其香。
2. 使具有香味 If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant.
e.g. Jasmine flowers scent the air... 空氣中彌漫著(zhù)茉莉花香。 e.g. Scent your drawers and wardrobe with your favourite aromas. 用你最喜歡的香味熏香你的抽屜和衣柜。
3. 香水 Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice.
scent的意思
e.g. She dabbed herself with scent. 她在身上擦了一點(diǎn)香水。
in AM, use 美國英語(yǔ)用 perfume
4. (人的)氣味,氣息;(動(dòng)物的)臭跡,遺臭 The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them.
e.g. A police dog picked up the murderer's scent... 一只警犬嗅出了兇手的氣味。 e.g. Many kinds of insect find their mates by scent. 許多昆蟲(chóng)通過(guò)氣味找到交配對象。
5. (動(dòng)物)嗅出,聞到 When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.
e.g. ...dogs which scent the hidden birds. 嗅出隱藏鳥(niǎo)群的狗
6. 覺(jué)察出;預感到 If you scent a situation, you feel that it is going to happen.
e.g. Republicans from Pennsylvania and New York are scenting victory. 來(lái)自賓夕法尼亞州和紐約州的共和黨人預感到勝利在望。
scent英英釋義
noun
1. any property detected by the olfactory system
Synonym: olfactory propertysmellaromaodorodour
2. an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced