Word · Frequency #12150
aromatic
芬芳的；芳香的
having a pleasant smell; fragrant
- 1.
Fragrant or spicy.
芳香的；辛辣的
- 2.
(chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings
(化学)含有苯环的
- 3.
Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons.
芳香族的；具有交替单双键闭合环且电子离域的
- 4.
having a strong pleasant odor; - Jean Stafford
具有强烈宜人香气的
- 5.
Derived from benzene.
苯衍生的
芳香族的；芳香的；辛辣的；(化学)含有苯环的；芳香族的；具有交替单双键闭合环且电子离域的；具有强烈宜人香气的
In use
The aromatic herbs in the garden filled the air with a fresh scent.
She lit an aromatic candle to make the room feel cozy.
This tea has a rich, aromatic flavor that reminds me of autumn.
an aromatic organic compound
aromatic + noun
此处 aromatic 为形容词，意为“芬芳的”，常置于名词前作定语。
The kitchen smelled of aromatic herbs and spices.
厨房里弥漫着芳香植物和香料的气味。
be + aromatic
aromatic 作表语时，描述主语的气味特性；在化学语境中，也可指“芳香族的”。
This variety of rice is particularly aromatic.
这种大米特别香。
aromatics (plural noun)
Connections
Collocations
- aromatic herbs
- 芳香草本植物；香草
- She grows aromatic herbs like rosemary and thyme in her garden.她在花园里种迷迭香和百里香等香草。
- aromatic oils
- 芳香油；香精油
- This diffuser uses aromatic oils to freshen the room.这台香薰机用香精油让房间清新。
- aromatic compounds
- 芳香族化合物
- Benzene is the simplest aromatic compound.苯是最简单的芳香族化合物。
- aromatic smell
- 香味；芳香的气味
- The aromatic smell of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.新鲜烤面包的香味弥漫着厨房。
- aromatic rice
- 香米
- Jasmine rice is an aromatic rice popular in Southeast Asia.茉莉香米是东南亚常见的一种香米。
- aromatic candles
Learner notes
Memory Tip
aromatic 以 aroma（香气）开头，闻到芬芳气味时，记住 aromatic 就是“芳香的”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：chemistry textbooks、research papers、academic talks 此义为化学专业用语，指含有苯环的芳香族化合物。通常出现在化学教材、科研论文和实验报告中，语气正式。日常口语很少使用这个含义。
Grammar Note
aromatics
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end in -atic and rhyme with the stressed /ætɪk/ of aromatic. Beware lookalikes like 'aroma' (/əˈroʊmə/) and 'aromatherapy' (/əˌroʊməˈθɛrəpi/), which do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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