| 释义 |
scent AHD[sĕnt] D.J.[sent]K.K.[sɛnt]n.（名词）- A distinctive, often agreeable odor.See Synonyms at fragrance See Synonyms at smell 香气：易分辨的，常为好闻的气味 参见 fragrance 参见 smell
- A perfume:香水：an expensive French scent.昂贵的法国香水
- An odor left by the passing of an animal.嗅迹：动物过后留下的气味
- The trail of a hunted animal or fugitive.踪迹：遭追捕的动物或逃亡者的踪迹
- The sense of smell:嗅觉：a bear's keen scent.熊的敏锐嗅觉
- A hint of something imminent; a suggestion:预感：对即将来临的某事的暗示；暗示：caught the scent of a reconciliation.觉察到有和解的可能
v.（动词）scent.ed, scent.ing, scents v.tr.（及物动词）- To perceive or identify by the sense of smell:闻出：通过嗅觉察觉或识别：dogs scenting their prey.通过嗅觉追踪猎物的狗
- To suspect or detect as if by smelling:察觉：犹如通过嗅觉猜测或发现：scented danger.察觉到危险
- To fill with a pleasant odor; perfume:使充满怡人香味；使充满香味：when blossoms scent the air.花开时节空气中充满了香味
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To hunt prey by means of the sense of smell. Used of hounds.循嗅迹追猎：通过嗅觉追踪猎物。用于猎狗
- Middle English sent 中古英语 sent
- from senten [to scent] 源自 senten [闻，嗅到]
- from Old French sentir 源自 古法语 sentir
- from Latin sentīre [to feel] * see sent- 源自 拉丁语 sentīre [感觉] * 参见 sent-
scentʹless adj.（形容词） |