| 词汇 | stench |
| 释义 | stench noun uk /stentʃ/ us /stentʃ/ [ Cusually singular ] a strong, unpleasant smell: 恶臭，臭气 the stench of rotting fish/burning rubber/cigarette smoke烂鱼的腥臭味／燃烧的橡胶的刺鼻气味／难闻的烟味 an overpowering stench强烈的恶臭 a smell smellWhat's that terrible smell? aromaThe delicious aroma of fresh bread wafted out of the bakery. fragranceI adore the delicate fragrance of roses. perfumeThe perfume of the flowers filled the room. scentShe smelled the sweet scent of the lilies. odourUKThere was the unmistakable odour of sweaty feet. [ S ]literary a bad effect that follows an unpleasant event or situation and is noticeable for a long time: 恶劣影响；不良后果 For some time after the minister's resignation, the stench of scandal hung over the government.部长辞职后的一段时间里，丑闻的恶劣影响仍然笼罩着政府。 Smells & smelling acridly anosmic bergamot deodorize deodorizing fragrant fullness fusty malodorous minging niff olfactory nerve orangey petrichor piny pungency scented smelly sniff stink You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Outcomes and consequences Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences stench | American Dictionarystench noun[ U ] us/stentʃ/ a strong, unpleasant smell: the stench of rotting fish Examples of stenchstench One will, for example, see the corporeal fires and smell their stench as they burn one's corporeal body. Thus, when she finally went to meet the king, he ordered her to leave immediately because of the stench. Because of the stench in his cell, no medical staff would treat him. After death, the wicked were confined in darkness, stench, and horror in cavities within the body of the earth. There is a writhing moment as the heap settles down, and a sour stench of clothes diffuses itself. If the city could not clean up these filthy conventillos, a critic complained, it should at least plant eucalyptus trees to mask their stench. The nightmen, however, pronounced the stench "nothing at all"; and one even declared it was refreshing! Ministers, municipal corporators, and bureaucrats awaken to the tragedies created by the strike only when there is a stench that threatens them. A thin coating of ice has eliminated the stench. Armitage's use of words such as 'stench' directly add to the physical reading of the poem. To support an indictment as a public nuisance, members of the public had to testify that the stench of rotting offal and manure was a public annoyance. Noise, danger, filth, oil, plastic, rubbish and stench, because unfortunately many tourists leave their concern about the environment at home when they go on holiday. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The stench of graft is all around us and is getting stronger by the day. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Quite simply, the way the noise and the stench of cars remains trapped in the valleys is quite different from conditions on flat ground. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We are really looking at a debate among selfcentred experts, not to mention the stench from all the nationalists. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of stench These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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