SMELLS - Translation from English into Chinese

I. smell [smel] N

1. smell:

smell

嗅觉 xiùjué

2. smell:

smell

气味 qìwèi

3. smell:

smell

嗅 xiù

smell

闻 wén

have a smell of the cheese

闻一闻奶酪

II. smell <smelt or smelled> [smel] VB intr

1. smell:

smell

嗅 xiù

smell

闻 wén

2. smell:

smell

有嗅觉 yǒu xiùjué

3. smell (of):

smell

有…的气味 yǒu…de qìwèi

The house smells of paint.

这房子有油漆味。

4. smell:

smell

发出臭味 fāchū chòuwèi

III. smell [smel] VB trans

1. smell:

smell

闻 wén

smell

嗅 xiù

2. smell:

smell

闻到 wéndào

smell

(凭嗅觉)发现 fāxiàn

I could smell that the milk wasn't fresh.

我闻得出这牛奶坏了。

3. smell:

smell

察觉 chájué

smell [smel]

smell a rat inf

察觉到某事不对头 chájuédào mǒushì bù duìtóu

▶ smelly [ˈsmelı] ADJ

Present

I	smell
you	smell
he/she/it	smells
we	smell
you	smell
they	smell

Past

I	smelled /  a. smelt
you	smelled /  a. smelt
he/she/it	smelled /  a. smelt
we	smelled /  a. smelt
you	smelled /  a. smelt
they	smelled /  a. smelt

Present Perfect

I	have	smelled /  a. smelt
you	have	smelled /  a. smelt
he/she/it	has	smelled /  a. smelt
we	have	smelled /  a. smelt
you	have	smelled /  a. smelt
they	have	smelled /  a. smelt

Past Perfect

I	had	smelled /  a. smelt
you	had	smelled /  a. smelt
he/she/it	had	smelled /  a. smelt
we	had	smelled /  a. smelt
you	had	smelled /  a. smelt
they	had	smelled /  a. smelt

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Smell the coffee, taste the oranges, flavour with cardamom and savor the honey.

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As decomposition set in, residents stated that the putrid smell was unbearable.

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Animals are desirable due to their strong sense of smell, which is more than capable of detecting a land mine.

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The dried fenugreek leaves have a bitter taste and strong smell, hence careful quantities must be used.

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Many small row houses crowded alleyways and small streets, and these areas were filthy, filled with garbage and the smell of manure from animal pens.

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