smell

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The smell of something is a quality it has which you become aware of when you breathe in through your nose. 气味

noun [抽象名词]气味;臭味;嗅觉;嗅,闻(异味、怪味)

  • Your sense of smell is the ability that your nose has to detect things. 嗅觉

verb [vi. 不及物动词]有……气味,发出......的气味;闻出,闻到;(用鼻子凑过去)闻,嗅;有嗅觉,能闻出(smell sth. out);散发异味,有难闻的气味;觉察出,感觉到;看起来像,有……意味

  • If something smells a particular way, it has a quality which you become aware of through your nose. 有…的气味; 闻起来
过去式 过去分词 现在分词
smelt / smelledsmelt / smelledsmelling
smell 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 27 A wet night smell 动词: 闻起来
Lesson 11 Not guilty

闻起来

① vt. 嗅,闻

  • I’m smelling the fish to see if it’s all right. 我正在闻这条鱼,看看它是否还新鲜。
  • I can smell something burning.

② vi. 闻起来有……气味,散发……气味

  • You smell of soap. 你身上有肥皂味。smell 系动词, 接表语, 接形容词
  • The food smelt good. (不能说成 “smell well” , “well” 是副词, 身体好才用 “well” )