unpleasant odour
collocation难闻的气味
The kitchen had an unpleasant odour of rotten eggs.
厨房里有一股难闻的臭鸡蛋味。
气味（尤指难闻的气味）
味道；迹象；名誉；声誉；英国标准拼写的“odor”。；气味；臭气
a smell, especially an unpleasant one
英国标准拼写的“odor”。
UK standard spelling of odor.
There was a strange odour coming from the fridge, so I decided to clean it.
冰箱里传来一股奇怪的气味，所以我决定清理一下。
用法提示：odour 在此句中表示难闻的气味，作名词。
The company's involvement in the corruption case gave it an odour of scandal.
该公司卷入腐败案件使其带有丑闻的气味。
用法提示：odour 在此句中用作比喻，表示名誉上的污点，作名词。
The flowers in the garden emitted a pleasant odour that attracted many butterflies.
花园里的鲜花散发出宜人的香气，吸引了许多蝴蝶。
用法提示：odour 在此句中表示好闻的气味，作名词。
难闻的气味
The kitchen had an unpleasant odour of rotten eggs.
厨房里有一股难闻的臭鸡蛋味。
浓烈的气味
A strong odour of garlic filled the room.
房间里弥漫着浓烈的大蒜味。
淡淡的气味
There was a faint odour of perfume in the air.
空气中有一股淡淡的香水味。
体臭
He used deodorant to prevent body odour.
他用止汗剂来防止体臭。
香甜的气味
The garden was filled with the sweet odour of roses.
花园里弥漫着玫瑰的香甜气味。
奇怪的气味
A strange odour was coming from the basement.
地下室里传来一股奇怪的气味。
与odour同属嗅觉感知范畴，但scent通常指较淡、宜人的气味。
特指令人愉悦的气味，是odour在香义上的具体化。
强烈的臭味，与odour的臭义相关，程度更深。
常指食物或饮品散发的气味，属于odour的下位词。
指令人不快的浓重气味，与odour的负面意义关联。
名声不好，不受欢迎
He has been in bad odour with his colleagues since the scandal.
自丑闻以来，他在同事中名声不佳。
圣洁的气味（常指虚伪的虔诚）
She cultivated an odour of sanctity to gain influence in the church.
她培养出一种圣洁的气味以在教会中获得影响力。
腐败的气息
The odour of corruption hangs over the entire administration.
腐败的气息笼罩着整个行政机构。
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