英语词汇smell的翻译、用法及例句-MX2U.com英汉词典

smell

verb uk/smel/ us/smel/ smelled or smelt | smelled or smelt

(CHARACTERISTIC)

B1 [ I, L only + adj ]有…气味，发出…气味

to have a particular quality that others can notice with their noses

My hands smell of onions. 我手上有洋葱味。

That cake smells good. 那蛋糕闻起来不错。

There's something in the fridge that smells mouldy. 冰箱里有东西闻起来发霉了。

Your feet smell (= have an unpleasant smell). Why don't you wash them? 你的脚臭哄哄的，为什么不洗洗呢？

Those toilets smell foul!
This milk smells funny.
You smell lovely - what's your perfume?
He always smells of cigarettes.
My armpits were starting to smell.

(DISCOVER)

B1 [ T ]闻出，闻到

to notice or discover something using the nose

Come and smell these flowers! 过来闻闻这些花！

Can you smell something burning? 你闻到烧焦味了吗？

[ + (that) ] Didn't you smell (that) the pie was burning? 你没闻到馅饼烤焦了吗？

I can smell something rotten in the bottom of the fridge. 我能闻到冰箱底部有什么东西馊了。

[ T ] informal嗅到，意识到

to know about or be aware of a situation without having to be told about it

Brenda can smell trouble a mile off (= a long time in advance). 布伦达能很早之前就意识到麻烦。

I could smell smoke on the night air.
I can smell onions cooking.
Smell this perfume.
I could smell alcohol on his breath.
Can you smell gas?

(ABILITY)

B2 [ I ]闻，嗅出

to have the ability to notice or discover that a substance is present by using your nose

Humans can't smell as well as dogs. 人的嗅觉不如狗灵敏。

What I hate most about having a cold is not being able to smell. 感冒最让我讨厌的是闻不到气味。

My nose is blocked so I can't smell.
If you can't smell, your ability to taste is also impaired.
It feels so unnatural not to be able to smell.
Not being able to smell has its advantages.
Many animals are able to smell better than humans.

Idioms

come up/out smelling of rosesidiom UK (US come up/out smelling like roses) 虽卷入…仍保持名誉;证明清白

to have people believe that you are good and honest after a difficult situation that could have made you seem bad or dishonest

When the results of the fraud investigation were announced last week, the staff came up smelling of roses. 上星期公布的诈骗案调查结果证明员工们是清白的。

smell a ratidiom 发觉有可疑之处，感到其中有诈

to recognize that something is not as it appears to be or that something dishonest is happening

He's been working late with her every night this week - I smell a rat! 他这周每天晚上总是和她一起工作到很晚——我觉得很可疑！

smell bloodidiom 发现有机可乘；意识到可以乘人之危

to recognize an opportunity to take advantage of someone who is in a difficult situation

When she smells blood, you don't get a second chance. 当她意识到机会来了时，你就没有第二次机会了。

Phrasal verbs

smell somewhere out （某处）弥漫着难闻的气味

to fill a place with a smell, in an unpleasant way

That aftershave of yours is smelling out the whole house. 整个房子都弥漫着你那个须后水的味道。

smell something/someone out 闻出，嗅出

to discover where something or someone is by smelling

At customs, dogs are used to smell out drugs in passengers' luggage. 在海关，狗被用来嗅查乘客行李中的毒品。

smell

noun uk/smel/ us/smel/

(CHARACTERISTIC)

B1 [ C ]气味

the characteristic of something that can be recognized or noticed using the nose

What's your favourite smell? 你最喜欢什么气味？

I love the smell of orange blossoms. 我喜欢橘子花的芳香。

The marketplace was filled with delightful smells. 市场上弥漫着令人愉悦的香味。

There's a delicious smell in here. 这儿有一种很香的气味。

I wish we could get rid of that smell (= bad smell) in the bathroom. 但愿我们能除掉浴室里那种难闻的气味。

the smell of somethingliterary 气息

the particular character or feeling that someone or something has

She's still enjoying the sweet smell (= pleasant experience) of success after her victory in the world championships. 在世界锦标赛上获胜后，她仍沉浸在胜利的喜悦之中。

the smell of decaying meat
The delicious smell of freshly-made coffee came from the kitchen.
There was an unpleasant smell coming from the drains.
What's that horrible smell?
The smell of hospitals always makes my stomach turn.

(ABILITY)

B2 [ U ]嗅觉

the ability to notice or discover that a substance is present by using your nose

Smell is one of the five senses. 嗅觉是5种感觉官能之一。

Dogs have a very good sense of smell. 狗的嗅觉很灵敏。

Sharks have a highly developed sense of smell.
She has a very keen sense of smell.
As you get older you tend to lose your sense of smell.
He has a very poor sense of smell.
Pregnancy can change your sense of smell.

(DISCOVER)

[ S ] mainly UK闻，嗅

the act of putting your nose near something and breathing in so that you can discover its characteristics with your nose

Have a smell of this perfume. 来闻闻这种香水。

Related word: -smelling

词汇	smell
释义	smell verb uk/smel/ us/smel/ smelled or smelt \| smelled or smelt (CHARACTERISTIC) B1 [ I, L only + adj ]有…气味，发出…气味 to have a particular quality that others can notice with their noses My hands smell of onions. 我手上有洋葱味。 That cake smells good. 那蛋糕闻起来不错。 There's something in the fridge that smells mouldy. 冰箱里有东西闻起来发霉了。 Your feet smell (= have an unpleasant smell). Why don't you wash them? 你的脚臭哄哄的，为什么不洗洗呢？更多例句 Those toilets smell foul! This milk smells funny. You smell lovely - what's your perfume? He always smells of cigarettes. My armpits were starting to smell. (DISCOVER) B1 [ T ]闻出，闻到 to notice or discover something using the nose Come and smell these flowers! 过来闻闻这些花！ Can you smell something burning? 你闻到烧焦味了吗？ [ + (that) ] Didn't you smell (that) the pie was burning? 你没闻到馅饼烤焦了吗？ I can smell something rotten in the bottom of the fridge. 我能闻到冰箱底部有什么东西馊了。 [ T ] informal嗅到，意识到 to know about or be aware of a situation without having to be told about it Brenda can smell trouble a mile off (= a long time in advance). 布伦达能很早之前就意识到麻烦。更多例句 I could smell smoke on the night air. I can smell onions cooking. Smell this perfume. I could smell alcohol on his breath. Can you smell gas? (ABILITY) B2 [ I ]闻，嗅出 to have the ability to notice or discover that a substance is present by using your nose Humans can't smell as well as dogs. 人的嗅觉不如狗灵敏。 What I hate most about having a cold is not being able to smell. 感冒最让我讨厌的是闻不到气味。更多例句 My nose is blocked so I can't smell. If you can't smell, your ability to taste is also impaired. It feels so unnatural not to be able to smell. Not being able to smell has its advantages. Many animals are able to smell better than humans. Idioms come up/out smelling of rosesidiom UK (US come up/out smelling like roses) 虽卷入…仍保持名誉;证明清白 to have people believe that you are good and honest after a difficult situation that could have made you seem bad or dishonest When the results of the fraud investigation were announced last week, the staff came up smelling of roses. 上星期公布的诈骗案调查结果证明员工们是清白的。 smell a ratidiom 发觉有可疑之处，感到其中有诈 to recognize that something is not as it appears to be or that something dishonest is happening He's been working late with her every night this week - I smell a rat! 他这周每天晚上总是和她一起工作到很晚——我觉得很可疑！ smell bloodidiom 发现有机可乘；意识到可以乘人之危 to recognize an opportunity to take advantage of someone who is in a difficult situation When she smells blood, you don't get a second chance. 当她意识到机会来了时，你就没有第二次机会了。 Phrasal verbs smell somewhere out （某处）弥漫着难闻的气味 to fill a place with a smell, in an unpleasant way That aftershave of yours is smelling out the whole house. 整个房子都弥漫着你那个须后水的味道。 smell something/someone out 闻出，嗅出 to discover where something or someone is by smelling At customs, dogs are used to smell out drugs in passengers' luggage. 在海关，狗被用来嗅查乘客行李中的毒品。 smell noun uk/smel/ us/smel/ (CHARACTERISTIC) B1 [ C ]气味 the characteristic of something that can be recognized or noticed using the nose What's your favourite smell? 你最喜欢什么气味？ I love the smell of orange blossoms. 我喜欢橘子花的芳香。 The marketplace was filled with delightful smells. 市场上弥漫着令人愉悦的香味。 There's a delicious smell in here. 这儿有一种很香的气味。 I wish we could get rid of that smell (= bad smell) in the bathroom. 但愿我们能除掉浴室里那种难闻的气味。 the smell of somethingliterary 气息 the particular character or feeling that someone or something has She's still enjoying the sweet smell (= pleasant experience) of success after her victory in the world championships. 在世界锦标赛上获胜后，她仍沉浸在胜利的喜悦之中。更多例句 the smell of decaying meat The delicious smell of freshly-made coffee came from the kitchen. There was an unpleasant smell coming from the drains. What's that horrible smell? The smell of hospitals always makes my stomach turn. (ABILITY) B2 [ U ]嗅觉 the ability to notice or discover that a substance is present by using your nose Smell is one of the five senses. 嗅觉是5种感觉官能之一。 Dogs have a very good sense of smell. 狗的嗅觉很灵敏。更多例句 Sharks have a highly developed sense of smell. She has a very keen sense of smell. As you get older you tend to lose your sense of smell. He has a very poor sense of smell. Pregnancy can change your sense of smell. (DISCOVER) [ S ] mainly UK闻，嗅 the act of putting your nose near something and breathing in so that you can discover its characteristics with your nose Have a smell of this perfume. 来闻闻这种香水。 Related word: -smelling
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