| 短语 | smell sb / sth ↔ out |
| 释义 | smell sb / sth ↔ out 1. to find something by smelling闻出，嗅出;SYNsniff out•They use dogs trained to smell out explosives.他们使用受过训练能嗅出爆炸物的狗。2. informalto find or recognize something because you have a natural ability to do this感觉到，觉察到;SYNsniff out•They'll be able to smell out any corruption.他们将能觉察到任何腐败行为。 GRAMMAR You can say that something smells good, bad, strange etc. 可以说某物 smells good, bad, strange 等。 ► Use an adjective, never an adverb. 要用形容词，绝不可用副词:•You smell wonderful (NOT wonderfully) – what perfume is that?你身上的味道真好闻 — 那是什么香水？In British English, you can use smell with of to say what something smells like. 在英国英语里，可以用 smell of 来表示某物有某种气味:•Her jacket smelled of smoke (NOT smelled smoke).她的外套上有股烟味。If you say that something or someone smells, you mean they have a bad smell. 如果说某物或某人 smells，意思是有臭味:•Your socks smell.你的袜子好臭。If you can smell something or you smell something, you notice its smell. can smell something 或 smell something 表示闻到某种气味:•I can smell coffee.我闻到了咖啡的味道。•We smelled smoke.我们闻到了烟味。 ► You do not say 不要说 'feel a smell'. |
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