释义 |
scent | BrE sɛnt, AmE sɛnt | A. noun ① countable (pleasant smell) 香味 xiāngwèi ; (distinctive odour) 气味 qìwèi ▸ the scent of sth 某物的气味 ② countable Hunting (trail of animal) 臭迹 xiùjì ; figurative (trail of crime, scandal) 线索 xiànsuǒ ▸ to pick up the scent 闻出臭迹 figurative 发现线索 fāxiàn xiànsuǒ ▸ to throw or put sb/sth off the scent 使某人/某物迷失追踪方向 figurative 使某人/某物失去线索 shǐ mǒu rén/mǒu wù shīqù xiànsuǒ ▸ to be on the scent of sth/sb 已掌握某物/某人的蛛丝马迹 ③ uncountable (perfume) 香水 xiāngshuǐ ▸ to wear/put on scent 搽着/涂抹香水 B. transitive verb ① literal (smell) 嗅到 xiùdào ‹prey, explosive, drugs›② figurative (sense) 察觉出 chájué chū ‹danger, ambush›; 预感到 yùgǎn dào ‹trouble, trap›③ (sniff) «hound, fox» 嗅 xiù ‹air, wind›④ (perfume) «person, incense, flowers» 使…带有香味 shǐ… dàiyǒu xiāngwèi ‹air, hair, handkerchief›PHRASAL VERB scent out transitive verb [scent sth out, scent out sth] 嗅出 xiùchū ‹prey, explosive, drugs› |