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Ⅰ. noun+ g& f) E `4 j2 s& e. J- F# k
1. B2 [C] a pleasant natural smell: & E# \" a" x" f. C: K7 h k
» the scent of roses
0 L; t4 ~% I8 |% {" S3 ? Thesaurus+: ↑Smells and smelling
% W& V- H R. ?; E% J 2. F0 [C] a smell produced by an animal that acts as a signal to other animals: 0 b' Y" X3 w/ |* F$ Q
» The hounds had lost the scent of the fox near the river./ q) `( o0 Z& b- {; k: a* g
Thesaurus+: ↑Smells and smelling
$ G2 W! T- D# \2 h 3. F0 [C or U] a pleasant-smelling liquid that people put on their skin:
7 _3 z% H3 b, V H$ k1 W' S » a bottle of scent
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, u" }6 B; f" o0 ^ Thesaurus+: ↑Toiletry and perfumes
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Ⅱ. verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for scent+ o" s. H) @+ ^5 p/ \% \% P
1. F0 If an animal scents something or someone, it knows they are there because it can smell them.
" \8 W- ^, [2 k d% m0 a Thesaurus+: ↑Animal (non-human) behaviour
! q: m3 F( `2 ?1 f5 D3 a Y 2. F0 If a person scents something, they have a feeling that they are about to experience it: 2 @0 A0 ]3 q1 R$ }6 V! a6 m
» Halfway through the match, the team could already scent victory.$ u! B4 C( x; G! v+ l" U& G- }# p; L
Thesaurus+: ↑Predicting things and intuition
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0 \. i; e1 i7 V( Q* ^▪ I. scent 1 UK [sent] US noun [singular scent plural scents] ★
) r, J; v1 M( x1 C3 t; P' g 1. [countable] a particular smell, especially a pleasant one
7 z( j% R4 e$ v1 W an apple with a rich flavour and scent
7 }& Y$ m& s8 X The sweet fresh scent of newly baked bread filled the house.
! G0 a$ g. v4 V6 m) Z( W* w G Thesaurus: pleasant smellshyponym
) e3 l- Q y/ K 1a. [countable/uncountable] the smell that an animal or person has, which some animals can follow
; X& h; I6 w& `) G pick up a scent (=start to follow a scent): Police tracker dogs picked up the man’s scent in the forest.. r2 a7 J: n7 v/ ^: t( M
be on the scent (=be following a smell): The dogs were soon on the fox’s scent.: ^1 T" W; V* _( G- g, C$ g
Thesaurus: hunting, shooting and fishinghyponym
1 }2 T- h8 o" W% J- K 2. [countable/uncountable] a liquid that people, especially women, put on their skin to make themselves smell nice6 \! P; j" O, i$ _
Thesaurus: perfumesynonym make-uphyponym
% V: ^6 L0 A% ?; i2 q& v* w 3. [countable] usually singular a series of facts and signs that help someone to discover something* v, J; {" ?2 c* b4 {3 f
The police were following a false scent.! O4 [2 {; i/ w5 h
the first scent of suspicion8 Y6 C# ?: s7 W8 Q! I6 g
Thesaurus: proof and evidencesynonym 1 q; @. ?/ h9 Z* l& ^+ @
Phrases: put someone off the scent ▪ scent of something ▪ throw off the scent" I4 x& d* L9 W8 T6 F! P
▪ II. scent 2 UK [sent] US verb [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they scent he/she/it scents present participle scenting past tense scented past participle scented] Z$ O! X1 {# _5 u$ _5 ^5 l
1. to make something have a particular smell
" R* x% P% i( v7 `% h4 u The smell of roses scented the room.0 `1 ]' H- }0 E9 Y
Thesaurus: to produce a smellsynonym to shine, glow or give off lightsynonym
, C9 h6 f3 @8 _: s4 I: ] 2. if an animal scents someone or something, it knows they are there because of their smell
# y6 S& }$ o! r Thesaurus: to taste or smell somethinghyponym animal behaviourhyponym senses and using the senseshyponym 1 I# z. D& I) ^# }! f v5 W: {6 k
3. to feel that something is soon going to happen or be done* f1 T% o4 @' S: R
Thesaurus: predicting and predictionsynonym ' t0 S: q+ P9 P/ `' K
Phrase: scent blood " e: _5 E' G5 G% z
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RELATED TOPICS: Odours, Hair & beauty+ v: M1 @ G# T
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scentscent1 /sent/ ●○○ noun / A9 Q( U6 Q1 h: R: A
1 z* f, w$ {( k2 o P1 [countable]SMELL a pleasant smell that something has syn fragrance9 \& a6 k" l; y' \! k0 i' H4 t# z
◾a yellow rose with a lovely scent
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scent of
4 T* l1 W9 P# Q3 J( e◾the sweet scent of ripe fruit
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& q/ b$ i' b/ N2 [countable] the smell of a particular animal or person that some other animals, for example dogs, can follow
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→ throw/put somebody off the scent
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4 [countable, uncountable] especially British EnglishSMELL a liquid that you put on your skin to make it smell pleasant syn perfume
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* z! P4 \- s+ H6 @, }5 mscentscent2 verb [transitive] & r6 B4 C# o2 K& l' }2 b% s/ B9 V' o
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1 to give a particular smell to something → perfume
6 V+ i" h, d+ n( n2 B9 d; P◾Honeysuckle and roses scented the air.
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2 writtenSURE to suddenly think that something is going to happen or exists
1 q2 ]* T, W, S& j9 _: X2 q◾We scented danger and decided to leave.
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7 h. h) v! b! B+ H◾The press had immediately scented a story.
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◾The trade unions have scented victory.! G }) A8 y7 s. G+ _9 r! g
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3 if an animal scents another animal or a person, it knows that they are near because it can smell them
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$ S( q/ d' t% d5 l P8 D) M: J! ~# sThe scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has.
. m# l7 T8 W6 EFlowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look.
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If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant. 1 ~3 [$ A2 z0 j& V3 z# v
Jasmine flowers scent the air... 5 J5 w7 C7 e/ E# @
Scent your drawers and wardrobe with your favourite aromas. - M7 @/ w, M! A+ ?1 U/ k! m( r0 J
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Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice. (BRIT; in AM, use perfume)
" J/ Q) ~ u: X/ B& ?She dabbed herself with scent.
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The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them. 4 ]' g& E5 Z$ e2 f. g$ M/ e
A police dog picked up the murderer's scent... $ q0 s; H, ~. K8 ^
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! w9 C! ` D& x' N& _When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it.
$ E& [2 V9 k) [# Z5 e...dogs which scent the hidden birds. 9 J6 Q ^$ b( m
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