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N-COUNT
香味;芬芳
The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has.
例句
Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look.
选花不仅要观其形还要闻其香。
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VERB
使具有香味
If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant.
例句
Jasmine flowers scent the air...
空气中弥漫着茉莉花香。
Scent your drawers and wardrobe with your favourite aromas.
用你最喜欢的香味熏香你的抽屉和衣柜。
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N-MASS
香水
Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice.
例句
She dabbed herself with scent.
她在身上擦了一点香水。
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N-VAR
(人的)气味,气息;(动物的)臭迹,遗臭
The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them.
例句
A police dog picked up the murderer's scent...
一只警犬嗅出了凶手的气味。
Many kinds of insect find their mates by scent.
许多昆虫通过气味找到交配对象。
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VERB
(动物)嗅出,闻到
When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.
例句
...dogs which scent the hidden birds.
嗅出隐藏鸟群的狗
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VERB
觉察出;预感到
If you scent a situation, you feel that it is going to happen.
例句
Republicans from Pennsylvania and New York are scenting victory.
来自宾夕法尼亚州和纽约州的共和党人预感到胜利在望。