smell
英[smel]
美[sm?l]
- vi. 嗅，聞；有…氣味
- vt. 嗅，聞；察覺(jué)到；發(fā)出…的氣味
- n. 氣味，嗅覺(jué)；臭味
英英釋意
- 1. the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form;
- "she loved the smell of roses"
- 2. any property detected by the olfactory system
- 3. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people;
- "the feel of the city excited him"
- "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"
- "it had the smell of treason"
- 4. the faculty of smell
- 5. the act of perceiving the odor of something