smell test

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词形变化

smell tests 复数 smell tests

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An informal method for determining whether something is authentic, credible, or ethical, by using one's common sense or sense of propriety.

    比喻

    Near-synonyms: sanity test, sanity check, reality check

    to pass the smell test

  2. 2.

    An inspection of an object using the sense of smell, as for freshness of food or cleanliness of clothing.

  3. 3.

    An assessment of a subject's ability to detect and distinguish odors.

    医学