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词汇 example_english_sense-of-smell
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sense of smell

collocation in English

meanings of senseand smell


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sense
noun
uk /sens/ us /sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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smell
noun
uk /smel/ us /smel/
the characteristic of something that can be recognized or noticed using ...
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Examples of sense of smell


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The composition of the scent, which is responsible for stimulating the senseofsmell in insects.
The camera-like eye is a classic example, but so are such features as hearing, echolocation and a senseofsmell.
He dominates the world of olfaction as he does the worlds of commerce and privilege, but not through his personal odor, only through his senseofsmell.
Having proved the existence of a senseofsmell in this species of tick we then proceeded to determine in which part of the body it was localised.
Moose frequently turn their heads to listen because their hearing is more acute than their senseofsmell.
Further, such a creature might have a keen senseofsmell, and be able to discriminate between thousands of categorically different smells assailing its smell organ.
Another problem is that sniffing is a natural action for dogs so even if their senseofsmell is impaired this will be hard for a handler to determine.
Higher concentrations cause loss of the senseofsmell and pulmonary damage, and damage to the nervous system may follow rapidly.
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For example, my mother had no senseofsmell, which was a great worry to us.
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Having something to hand to smell is a development of the senseofsmell.
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However, it is equally important to establish whether it has a senseofsmell, some eyes and some ears.
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They are an offence to one's sight and to one's senseofsmell.
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I hope the men appointed to these positions will have a good senseofsmell and hearing as well as sight.
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The senseofsmell of animals is even more sensitive than that of humans.
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All that is necessary is to use one's eyes and senseofsmell, and it becomes very vivid indeed.
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Our senseofsmell has a reputation for bringing up to the surface our most primitive survival instincts.
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I am a person with no stubble to burn, no land to cultivate—only a senseofsmell.
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The principal reasons for temporary loss of senseofsmell are common ailments such as colds and hay fever.
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Anyone with normal vision or a normal senseofsmell will be aware that this matter is specific.
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Everyone with experience knows that a deer's senseofsmell is better than its sight.
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