Heavily perfumed white flowers, such as gardenias, were favorites with collectors in the eighteenth century, when _______ was valued much more highly than it is today.
(A)scent
(B)beauty
(C)color
(D)elegance

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詳解 (共 2 筆)

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scent

KK [sɛnt] DJ [sent]

1. 氣味, 香味[C]

反義詞stench, stink
變化形 名複scents 
變化形 動變scented scented scenting 
n. 名詞
  1. 氣味, 香味[C]

    The scent of the narcissi was in the air. 空氣中散發著水仙花的香味。

  2. (獵物的)遺臭; 蹤跡, 線索[C][S1]

    The dogs easily picked up the scent of the murderer. 狗毫不費力地嗅出了謀殺者的氣味。

  3. 跡象[C]

    There is a scent of trouble. 有出現麻煩的蹟象。

  4. 嗅覺; 察覺能力[U][S1][(+for)]

    He has a keen scent for errors. 他對錯誤有敏銳的察覺能力。

  5. 香水[U]

    The girl uses too much scent. 那女孩子用的香水過多。

vt. 及物動詞
  1. 嗅, 聞; 嗅出, 聞到[(+out)]

    The dog scented a rabbit and ran off after it. 狗嗅到了一隻兔子便追了上去。

  2. 察覺, 預感[+(that)]

    James scented something suspicious in this courtesy. 詹姆士發覺這殷勤之中有點可疑。

  3. 使充滿氣味[H][(+with)]

    The air is scented with rose. 空氣裡充滿了玫瑰花的芳香。

  4. 灑香水於

    She scented her hair with lemon juice. 她將檸檬汁灑在頭髮上。

vi. 不及物動詞
  1. 嗅獵

    Dogs scented after foxes. 狗循氣味追獵狐狸。

  2. 發出氣味; 具有跡象[(+of)]

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gardenia 梔子花。梔 ㄓ 植物名。常綠灌木。葉具短柄,對生。夏開白花,有香氣。果實橢圓,色黃,可入藥,亦可做染料。木質密堅實,可為雕刻用。也稱為「梔子」。

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