aroma
aroma 英 [əˈrəʊmə] 美 [əˈroʊmə]
n. 芳香
名词复数:aromas
- Aroma is the word for a fragrant scent, one that pleases the nose in a way that makes you lick your lips. Unlike its foul-smelling cousin the odor, an aroma smells but never stinks.
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- n. 芳香
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1. He was so fanatical about the aroma of his cigars that he brought his cigar humidor from his Ohio home to the White House.
他对雪茄的芳香如此着迷，以至于要把他的雪茄盒从俄亥俄州的家中带到白宫。
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2. The fully-grown fruit (to use a more delicate expression) should be soft, brown and with a specific aroma which it acquires only by ripening for a few weeks.
完全成熟的水果（这里用了一种更文雅的表述）很软、棕色，有一种特殊的芳香，只有几周就能成熟。
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3. John wakes in the morning to the aroma of coffee.
约翰在早晨会因为咖啡的香味而醒来。
- aroma (n.) early 13c., "fragrant substance, spice" (a sense now obsolete), from Latin aroma "sweet odor," from Greek aroma "seasoning, a spice or sweet herb," which is of unknown origin. Meaning "fragrance, odor," especially an agreeable one, is from 1814. A hypercorrect plural is aromata. Related: Aromal.
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