scent

scent /sent/
  • danh từ
    • mùi, mùi thơm, hương thơm
      • the scent of straw: mùi thơm của rơm
    • dầu thơm, nước hoa
    • mùi hơi (của thú vật)
      • to get on the scent: đánh hơi
      • to follow up the scent: theo hơi; (nghĩa bóng) bám riết
      • to lose the scent: mất dấu
      • on the scent: (nghĩa bóng) có đầu mối
      • to put off the scent: làm mất dấu, đánh lạc hướng
    • sự thính hơi, tài đánh hơi, khả năng phát hiện; tính nhạy cảm
      • to have a wonderful scent for young talents: có biệt tài phát hiện những tài hoa non trẻ
  • động từ
    • đánh hơi, phát hiện
      • to scent a treachery: phát hiện một sự phản bội
    • toả mùi thơm, toả hương
    • ngửi, hít hít
      • the dog lifted its head and scented the ain: con chó ngửng đầu và hít hít không khí
    • ướp, thấm, xức (nước hoa)
      • to scent one's handkerchief: xức nước hoa vào khăn tay
    • to scent out
      • biết, đánh hơi biết
 hơi
 mùi
 mùi
 mùi thêm
 ướp

o   mùi, hơi

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scent

Từ điển Collocation

scent noun

1 pleasant smell

ADJ. heady, heavy, pungent, rich, sharp, strong the heavy scent of Indian cooking | delicate, faint | sweet | beautiful, lovely | fresh the fresh scent of flowers | warm | musky | exotic

VERB + SCENT have This flower has no scent. | be filled with The air was filled with the scent of lilac. | give off, release The flowers give off a heady scent at night. | smell

SCENT + VERB come, drift From the vine outside came the scent of honey. | fill sth The scent of pine filled the room. | linger The scent of incense lingered in the air.

2 smell that an animal/a person leaves behind

ADJ. body, human, masculine, personal, sexual

VERB + SCENT be on, have The dog was on the scent of a rabbit. The hounds have the scent. | leave The cat had left its scent on the sofa. | catch, pick up One of the hounds had picked up the scent of a fox. | lose | follow

SCENT + NOUN gland | trail

3 liquid with a sweet smell that you put on your body

ADJ. expensive | cheap

QUANT. bottle

VERB + SCENT use, wear | dab on, put on, spray on She dabbed some scent on her wrists. | smell | reek of, smell of She reeked of cheap scent.

SCENT + NOUN bottle

Từ điển WordNet

    v.

  • cause to smell or be smelly; odorize, odourise
  • catch the scent of; get wind of; nose, wind

    The dog nosed out the drugs

  • apply perfume to; perfume

    She perfumes herself every day

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

scents|scented|scenting
syn.: essence fragrance odor smell
ant.: stench