smell 音標拼音: [sm'ɛl]
n . 味道,氣味,嗅覺,嗅,臭味,風味
vt . 聞,探出,察覺,發出…的味道
vi . 嗅
味道,氣味,嗅覺,嗅,臭味,風味聞,探出,察覺,發出…的味道嗅
smell n 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 " [
synonym : {
smell }, {
odor },
{
odour }, {
olfactory sensation }, {
olfactory perception }]
2 :
any property detected by the olfactory system [
synonym :
{
olfactory property }, {
smell }, {
aroma }, {
odor }, {
odour },
{
scent }]
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 " [
synonym : {
spirit }, {
tone }, {
feel }, {
feeling },
{
flavor }, {
flavour }, {
look }, {
smell }]
4 :
the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents [
synonym :
{
smell }, {
sense of smell }, {
olfaction }, {
olfactory modality }]
5 :
the act of perceiving the odor of something [
synonym : {
smell },
{
smelling }]
v 1 :
inhale the odor of ;
perceive by the olfactory sense 2 :
emit an odor ; "
The soup smells good "
3 :
smell bad ; "
He rarely washes ,
and he smells "
4 :
have an element suggestive (
of something ); "
his speeches smacked of racism "; "
this passage smells of plagiarism " [
synonym :
{
smack }, {
reek }, {
smell }]
5 :
become aware of not through the senses but instinctively ; "
I sense his hostility "; "
i smell trouble "; "
smell out corruption " [
synonym : {
smell }, {
smell out }, {
sense }]
Smell \
Smell \,
v .
i .
1 .
To affect the olfactory nerves ;
to have an odor or scent ;
--
often followed by of ;
as ,
to smell of smoke ,
or of musk .
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2 .
To have a particular tincture or smack of any quality ;
to savor ;
as ,
a report smells of calumny .
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Praises in an enemy are superfluous ,
or smell of craft . --
Milton .
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3 .
To exercise the sense of smell . --
Ex .
xxx .
38 .
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4 .
To exercise sagacity . --
Shak .
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Smell \
Smell \ (
sm [
e ^]
l ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Smelled }, {
Smelt };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Smelling }.] [
OE .
smellen ,
smillen ,
smullen ;
cf .
LG .
smellen ,
smelen ,
sm ["
o ]
len ,
schmelen ,
to smoke ,
to reek ,
D .
smeulen to smolder ,
and E .
smolder .
Cf . {
Smell },
n .]
1 .
To perceive by the olfactory nerves ,
or organs of smell ;
to have a sensation of ,
excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate materials or qualities ;
to obtain the scent of ;
as ,
to smell a rose ;
to smell perfumes .
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2 .
To detect or perceive ,
as if by the sense of smell ;
to scent out ; --
often with out . "
I smell a device ." --
Shak .
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Can you smell him out by that ? --
Shak .
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3 .
To give heed to . [
Obs .]
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From that time forward I began to smellthe Word of God ,
and forsook the school doctors . --
Latimer .
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{
To smell a rat },
to have a sense of something wrong ,
not clearly evident ;
to have reason for suspicion . [
Colloq .]
{
To smell out },
to find out by sagacity . [
Colloq .]
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Smell \
Smell \,
n . [
OE .
smel ,
smil ,
smul ,
smeol .
See {
Smell },
v .
t .] (
Physiol .)
1 .
The sense or faculty by which certain qualities of bodies are perceived through the instrumentally of the olfactory nerves .
See {
Sense }.
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2 .
The quality of any thing or substance ,
or emanation therefrom ,
which affects the olfactory organs ;
odor ;
scent ;
fragrance ;
perfume ;
as ,
the smell of mint .
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Breathing the smell of field and grove . --
Milton .
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That which ,
above all others ,
yields the sweetest smell in the air ,
is the violent . --
Bacon .
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Syn :
Scent ;
odor ;
perfume ;
fragrance .
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127 Moby Thesaurus words for "
smell ":
apprehend ,
aroma ,
be aromatic ,
be aware of ,
be conscious of ,
be redolent of ,
be sensible of ,
be warm ,
bouquet ,
breath ,
breathe ,
breathe in ,
burn ,
cast ,
chromesthesia ,
color hearing ,
dash ,
definite odor ,
detect ,
detectable odor ,
effluvium ,
emanation ,
emit a smell ,
essence ,
exhalation ,
exhale ,
experience ,
feel ,
fetidness ,
fetor ,
five senses ,
flavor ,
follow ,
follow a clue ,
follow up ,
fragrance ,
fume ,
funk ,
get wind of ,
gleam ,
hear ,
hearing ,
hint ,
hum ,
hunt down ,
idea ,
incense ,
inhale ,
intimation ,
lick ,
look ,
mephitis ,
nose ,
nose out ,
odor ,
offend the nostrils ,
olfaction ,
olfactory sense ,
perceive ,
perfume ,
phonism ,
photism ,
receptor ,
redolence ,
reek ,
respond ,
respond to stimuli ,
run down ,
run to earth ,
savor ,
scent ,
scintilla ,
see ,
sense ,
sense of smell ,
sense organ ,
senses ,
sensillum ,
sensorium ,
sensory organ ,
shade ,
shadow ,
sight ,
sip ,
sixth sense ,
smack ,
smattering ,
smell bad ,
smell of ,
smell out ,
smell to heaven ,
smell up ,
smelling ,
snaffle ,
sniff ,
sniff out ,
snuff ,
snuffle ,
soupcon ,
spark ,
spice ,
spoor ,
sprinkling ,
stalk ,
stench ,
stink ,
stink out ,
stink up ,
strain ,
subtle odor ,
suggestion ,
sup ,
suspicion ,
synesthesia ,
tail ,
taste ,
thought ,
tincture ,
tinge ,
touch ,
trace ,
trace down ,
track ,
track down ,
trail ,
whiff ,
yield an odor
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