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词汇 scenting
释义 scenting
present participle ofscent
scent
verb[ T ]
uk /sent/ us /sent/
If an animal scents something or someone, it knows that person or thing is there because it can smell it, him, or her.(动物)嗅出,闻到
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to follow someone or something
followFollow me - this way!
tag alongDo you mind if my little brother tags along?
chaseHe was running and the dog was chasing him.
pursueThe robber was pursued by several members of the public.
tailThe car was tailed by police for several hours.
shadowThe police think the robbers shadowed their victims for days before the crime.
If a person scents something, they have a feeling that they are about to experience it: 觉察出;预感到
Halfway through the game, the team could already scent victory.半场以后,这个球队已经能预感到要获胜了。
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Idiom


scent blood

Examples of scenting


scenting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


It becomes a case of scenting out hidden routes, of tracking her wandering, peripatetic textual pathways.
They may hunt it very slowly, or they may do so quickly according to the scenting conditions on that day.
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Both services develop the scenting ability of dogs in order to detect the presence of drugs or explosives, and both services train dogs and handlers to a very high standard.
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It may be embarrassment caused by the large size of the estate, bringing a small and unwelcome army of fortune seekers and others scenting easy prey.
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To find prey, the great spotted kiwi use their scenting skills or feel vibrations caused by the movement of their prey.
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The head should be held above the topline, which facilitates the air scenting for which this breed is known.
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It also possesses hunting capabilities and good scenting ability.
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Another dog valued for its scenting skills was the lymer, a forerunner of todays bloodhound.
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During the night jasmine flowers open, and release their fragrance, and this is when the tea scenting takes place.
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Though slow, it had stamina and an excellent scenting ability.
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This required keen scenting, the ability to ignore all other scents which might be a distraction, and silent trailing.
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Earthdog den trials involve man-made underground tunnels that the dogs must navigate, while scenting a rat, the quarry.
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The block's functionality is enhanced by saturating it with a scenting compound and quaternary ammonium compounds.
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Scenting can be affected by temperature, humidity, and other factors.
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For scenting and digging up the fungus, the smaller dogs were favoured, since they did less damage to the truffles with their feet than the larger kinds.
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