Word
rankness
/ˈræŋknɪs/
noun
恶臭；刺鼻气味
核心释义
The quality of being rank; having a repulsive or pungent smell.
- 1.
恶臭,刺鼻气味
The quality of being rank, of having a repulsive or pungent odor.
- 2.
茂盛生长；失控生长
Exuberant or uncontrolled growth.
疯长；茂盛；恶臭,刺鼻气味；茂盛生长；失控生长；繁茂；恶臭
用法In use
The rankness of the vegetation in the tropical rainforest was astonishing.
用法提示：表示植物生长茂盛的状态。
The rankness of the garbage in the alley was unbearable on a hot day.
用法提示：表示腐烂东西的强烈臭味。
The rankness of the overgrown weeds choked all other plants in the garden.
用法提示：既表示过度茂盛又隐含杂乱无章。
the rankness of sth
表示某物的繁茂或恶臭时，常用此结构。
The rankness of the overgrown garden was overwhelming.
过度生长的花园的繁茂令人难以忍受。
rankness in sth
用于描述某处存在繁茂或恶臭。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- rancidness
- 腐臭 · rancidness特指油脂腐败的酸臭味，而rankness的恶臭更广义或指植物茂盛。
- foulness
- 污秽，恶臭 · foulness强调肮脏、令人作呕的气味，而rankness还可指植物的繁茂。
词族Word family
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常不可数，表示性质或状态。
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