odor
odor 英 ['əʊdə] 美 ['oʊdə]
n. 气味;名声
名词复数:odors
- An odor is anything you can smell — like a scent or an aroma. If you sniff a sour odor in your gallon of milk, you should probably pour it down the sink instead of drinking it.
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- n. 气味;名声
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1. Note that I was the only one who got sick in that room and I was the only one who could smell the horrible odor.
请注意,我是在那间房子住过的人中唯一一个生病的,同时也是唯一一个能够闻到那股令人作呕气味的人。
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2. This bat is noted for its weird “hairdo”, and for the strange odor males use to attract females during courtship.
这种蝙蝠以其怪异的“发型”以及求偶期雄性为了吸引雌性所使用的奇怪气味而著称。
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3. An odor of copperas issued in puffs from the roofs of the neighboring factory.
阵阵硫酸化合物的气味从附近一家工厂的房顶上冒出来。
- odor (n.) c. 1300, from Anglo-French odour, from Old French odor "smell, perfume, fragrance" (12c., Modern French odeur) and directly from Latin odor "a smell, a scent" (pleasant or disagreeable), from PIE root *hed- "to smell" (source also of Latin olere "emit a smell, to smell of," with Sabine -l- for -d-; Greek ozein "to smell," odme "odor, scent;" Armenian hotim "I smell;" Lithuanian uodžiu, uosti "to smell, sniff;" Old Czech jadati "to investigate, explore").
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