Word
smelling
/smelɪŋ/
noun
闻；嗅
核心释义
The act of smelling something.
- 1.
嗅闻；闻气味的行为。
The act by which something is smelled.
嗅闻；闻气味的行为。
用法In use
Smelling the fresh bread made me hungry.
用法提示：smelling 是动名词，作句子主语，表示“闻”这个动作。
After smelling the soup, she added more salt.
用法提示：smelling 是介词 after 后的动名词，表示“闻过之后”的动作。
His favorite part of the visit was smelling the flowers.
用法提示：smelling 是动名词，作表语，表示“闻花”的动作。
相关词与表达Connections
词族Word family
- smellings
- plural
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