Smell

(noun.) the act of perceiving the odor of something.

(noun.) the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents.

(noun.) the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; 'she loved the smell of roses'.

(verb.) become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; 'I sense his hostility'; 'i smell trouble'; 'smell out corruption'.

(verb.) emit an odor; 'The soup smells good'.

(verb.) smell bad; 'He rarely washes, and he smells'.

(verb.) inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense.

手打:波莱特

• Which would you rather smell? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Don't you smell rum? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• I never smoke myself, so I think I should have observed it if there had been any smell of tobacco. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He knows drugs, you may be sure, as you can neither smell nor see, neither before they're swallowed nor after. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• You remember in her statement she said that her sister could smell Dr. Roylott's cigar. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• They smell less if one blows them out, she explained, with her bright housekeeping air. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• It is the same case with particular sounds, and tastes and smells. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• He complained, quite gravely, of the noises and the smells of London. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Nor canst thou smell what a dog smells. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• It smells all right, he said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• It smells of anis but it is bitter as gall, he said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• It smells of the freshest, purest fragrance, after the smokiness of Harley Street. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• And what is more he smelt of death. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He smelt it--tasted it--smiled benignantly--then said: It is inferior--for coffee--but it is pretty fair tea. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He was back in a moment, and I smelt a strong reek of brandy as he passed me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The humbled mutineer smelt it, tasted it, and returned to his seat. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• While this was going on, Mr. Pickwick had been eyeing the room, which was filthily dirty, and smelt intolerably close. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The more he polished the worse I smelt. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• They smelled cleanly of oil and grease. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The swans had gone out on to the opposite bank, the reeds smelled sweet, a faint breeze touched the skin. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The hay smelled good and lying in a barn in the hay took away all the years in between. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• But they also smelled the thing and all knew of it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• And I tell you that I smelled death on your colleague who was here. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I heard the rain on the roof and smelled the hay and, when I went down, the clean smell of dried dung in the stable. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Deerhurst was smelling a bottle of hartshorn, which Sophia's landlady held fast to the end of his nose. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Smelling the grub like a old lady a going to market! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The night was hot, and the shop, close shut and surrounded by so foul a neighbourhood, was ill-smelling. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He was a dreadful old man to look at, in a filthy flannel waistcoat, and smelling terribly of rum. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• There doubtless was good cause for objection to the smoky, unpleasant smelling light then produced. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I'll let you know, if you don't bring smelling-salts, cold water, and vinegar, quick, I will. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.

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