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Stench Smell 英 Stentʃ] 美 Stentʃ N.臭气;恶臭 Treachery Hung

英语单词 stench
英美音标 英 [stentʃ] 美 [stentʃ]
中文释义 n.臭气;恶臭
英语例句 (1) The stench of treachery hung in the air.
(2) The stench of the rotton fish is fearful.
(3) The stench of the battlefield spread for miles around.
(4) The cans in the school had an awful stench.
(5) The stench of decay choked anyone who came within a mile of its shores.
中文例句 (1) 到处都是可耻的叛变的气息。
(2) 烂鱼的臭味太难闻了。
(3) 战场上的臭气在周围绵延好几里。
(4) 学校的公共厕所发出一股恶臭。
(5) 腐烂的恶臭令任何走近湖畔一英里的人都感到窒息。
vocabulary简明 When you pass a dump, you might hold your nose and say, "Oh, I can't handle the stench." A stench is a bad smell.
vocabulary扩展 Stench can also be used metaphorically. If it is discovered that many members of a police force have been taking money from mob bosses so that they can continue their life of crime, a new chief may be brought in to remove the stench of corruption from the office. In either sense, stench is the kind of smell that takes work to get rid of.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]臭味;恶臭 A stench is a strong and very unpleasant smell.
  [oft N of n]
  • The stench of burning rubber was overpowering.

    烧焦的橡胶臭气熏天。

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