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scent n.气味；香味；线索v.闻出；发觉；充满；得到 ... 的暗示 (1) 狗毫不费力地嗅出了谋杀者的气味。(2) 这是树叶和新翻泥土的气味。(3) 从窗口我闻到紫丁香的香味。(4) 他的鼻孔因为空气中的香味而张大了。(5) 警察发现了小偷的线索。(6) 那个不在犯罪现场的伪证使警方失去了线索.(7) 那狗嗅出有老鼠的气味。(8) 狗嗅到了一只兔子便追了上去。(9) 记者们觉得可能有丑闻。 Scent comes from the Latin sentire meaning "to feel, perceive, sense." The word was originally used in reference to hunting dogs, who track down animals by their scent. If you "pick up a scent," then you have a clue about something. If you wear a perfume, then you leave your scent in the air as you pass. Use scent instead of smell if you want to talk about a distinctively nice odor, like the scent of fresh-cut grass.

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英 [sent] 美 [sent] (1) The dog easily picked up the scent of the murderer.(2) The scent was of leaves and turned earth.(3) Through the window I caught the scent of syringa.(4) His nostrils dilated with the scent of the air.(5) The police are on the scent of the thieves.(6) The false alibi threw the police off the scent .(7) The dog scented a rat.(8) The dog scent a rabbit and run off after it.(9) The press could scent a scandal. A scent is a smell. Every house has a particular scent that is recognizable to people as belonging to that house. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]香味；芬芳 The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has.   [usu with supp]Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look.选花不仅要观其形还要闻其香。2[VERB 动词]使具有香味 If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant.   [V n]  [V n with n]Jasmine flowers scent the air...空气中弥漫着茉莉花香。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。3[N-MASS 物质名词]香水 Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice.   [BRIT 英]She dabbed herself with scent.她在身上擦了一点香水。in AM, use 美国英语用 perfume4[N-VAR 可变名词](人的)气味，气息；(动物的)臭迹，遗臭 The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them.   [usu with supp]A police dog picked up the murderer's scent...一只警犬嗅出了凶手的气味。Many kinds of insect find their mates by scent.许多昆虫通过气味找到交配对象。5[VERB 动词](动物)嗅出，闻到 When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.   [V n]  [no cont]...dogs which scent the hidden birds.嗅出隐藏鸟群的狗6[VERB 动词]觉察出；预感到 If you scent a situation, you feel that it is going to happen.   [V n]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。

英语单词	scent
英美音标	英 [sent] 美 [sent]
中文释义	n.气味；香味；线索 v.闻出；发觉；充满；得到 ... 的暗示
英语例句	(1) The dog easily picked up the scent of the murderer. (2) The scent was of leaves and turned earth. (3) Through the window I caught the scent of syringa. (4) His nostrils dilated with the scent of the air. (5) The police are on the scent of the thieves. (6) The false alibi threw the police off the scent . (7) The dog scented a rat. (8) The dog scent a rabbit and run off after it. (9) The press could scent a scandal.
中文例句	(1) 狗毫不费力地嗅出了谋杀者的气味。 (2) 这是树叶和新翻泥土的气味。 (3) 从窗口我闻到紫丁香的香味。 (4) 他的鼻孔因为空气中的香味而张大了。 (5) 警察发现了小偷的线索。 (6) 那个不在犯罪现场的伪证使警方失去了线索. (7) 那狗嗅出有老鼠的气味。 (8) 狗嗅到了一只兔子便追了上去。 (9) 记者们觉得可能有丑闻。
vocabulary简明	A scent is a smell. Every house has a particular scent that is recognizable to people as belonging to that house.
vocabulary扩展	Scent comes from the Latin sentire meaning "to feel, perceive, sense." The word was originally used in reference to hunting dogs, who track down animals by their scent. If you "pick up a scent," then you have a clue about something. If you wear a perfume, then you leave your scent in the air as you pass. Use scent instead of smell if you want to talk about a distinctively nice odor, like the scent of fresh-cut grass.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]香味；芬芳 The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has. [usu with supp] Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look. 选花不仅要观其形还要闻其香。 2 [VERB 动词]使具有香味 If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant. [V n] [V n with n] Jasmine flowers scent the air... 空气中弥漫着茉莉花香。 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。 3 [N-MASS 物质名词]香水 Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice. [BRIT 英] She dabbed herself with scent. 她在身上擦了一点香水。 in AM, use 美国英语用 perfume 4 [N-VAR 可变名词](人的)气味，气息；(动物的)臭迹，遗臭 The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them. [usu with supp] A police dog picked up the murderer's scent... 一只警犬嗅出了凶手的气味。 Many kinds of insect find their mates by scent. 许多昆虫通过气味找到交配对象。 5 [VERB 动词](动物)嗅出，闻到 When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it. [V n] [no cont] ...dogs which scent the hidden birds. 嗅出隐藏鸟群的狗 6 [VERB 动词]觉察出；预感到 If you scent a situation, you feel that it is going to happen. [V n] 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。

Scent Smell Dog [V N Police Verb 动词