scent

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1.

氣味, 香味

a distinctive smell, especially one that is pleasant

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The delicate scent of roses filled the air.
玫瑰的芬芳氣味瀰漫在空氣中。
She wore a new perfume with a sweet, floral scent.
她噴了一種帶有甜美花香的香水。
2.

氣味, 蹤跡

a trail of smell left by an animal or person, used for tracking

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The dog followed the scent of the rabbit through the woods.
狗循著兔子的氣味穿過樹林。
Hunters often rely on a dog's ability to pick up a fresh scent.
獵人常常依靠狗追蹤新鮮的氣味
1.

聞到, 察覺

to detect the smell of (something)

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The dog could scent the deer from a mile away.
狗能從一英里外聞到鹿的氣味。
He could scent trouble brewing.
他能察覺到麻煩正在醞釀。
2.

使...有香味, 給...加香

to give a pleasant smell to (something)

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She used essential oils to scent the room.
她用精油給房間增添香氣
The candles were lit to scent the air with vanilla.
點燃蠟燭是為了讓空氣中瀰漫著香草的香味