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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.
選花不僅要觀其形還要聞其香。
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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...
空氣中彌漫著茉莉花香。
Scent your drawers and wardrobe with your favourite aromas.
用你最喜歡的香味熏香你的抽屜和衣柜。
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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.
她在身上擦了一點香水。
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N-VAR
(人的)氣味，氣息;(動物的)臭跡，遺臭
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...
一只警犬嗅出了兇手的氣味。
Many kinds of insect find their mates by scent.
許多昆蟲通過氣味找到交配對象。
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VERB
(動物)嗅出，聞到
When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.
例句
...dogs which scent the hidden birds.
嗅出隱藏鳥群的狗
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VERB
覺察出;預感到
If you scent a situation, you feel that it is going to happen.
例句
Republicans from Pennsylvania and New York are scenting victory.
來自賓夕法尼亞州和紐約州的共和黨人預感到勝利在望。