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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   smell

   • IPA[smel]

   美式

   • n.
     the faculty or power of perceiving odors or scents by means of the organs in the nose；a quality in something that is perceived by the faculty of smell; an odor or scent
   • v.
     perceive or detect the odor or scent of (something)；sniff at (something) in order to perceive or detect its odor or scent

   • verb: smell, 3rd person present: smells, gerund or present participle: smelling, past tense: smelt, past participle: smelt

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the faculty or power of perceiving odors or scents by means of the organs in the nose a highly developed sense of smell dogs locate the bait by smell
   • ▪ a quality in something that is perceived by the faculty of smell; an odor or scent lingering kitchen smells a smell of coffee 同義詞 odor, whiff, aroma, fragrance, scent, ... 更多perfume, redolence, tang, savor, bouquet, nose
   • ▪ an unpleasant odor twenty-seven cats lived there—you can imagine the smell! 同義詞 stench, stink, reek, fetidness, effluvium, ... 更多miasma, informalpong, niff, whiff, hum, guff, funk, rarefetor, malodor, mephitis
   • ▪ an act of inhaling in order to ascertain an odor or scent have a smell of this

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. perceive or detect the odor or scent of (something) I think I can smell something burning 同義詞 get a whiff of, scent, get a sniff of, detect the smell of
   • ▪ sniff at (something) in order to perceive or detect its odor or scent the dogs smell each other 同義詞 sniff, nose
   • ▪ detect or suspect (something) by means of instinct or intuition he can smell trouble long before it gets serious
   • 2. emit an odor or scent of a specified kind it smelled like cough medicine the food smelled and tasted good
   • ▪ have a strong or unpleasant odor if I don't get a bath soon I'll start to smell it smells in here 同義詞 stink, stink to high heaven, reek, have a bad smell, be stinking, ... 更多be malodorous, informalpong, hum
   • ▪ appear in a certain way; be suggestive of something it smells like a hoax to me 同義詞 give the impression of, smack of, savor of, have the hallmarks of, have all the signs of, ... 更多seem/appear like, have the air of, suggest

   片語

   • smell blood
   • smell a rat
   • smell the roses
   • smell out
   • smell up