stench

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n. 恶臭, 臭气 v. (使)发恶臭

发音

其它 /stɛnt͡ʃ/

词形变化

stenches 复数 stenches stenched stenches 三单 stenching stenching 现在分词 stenched 过去式 stenched 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    a strong foul smell; a stink.

    恶臭

    臭

    腐臭

    臭气

    臭味

  2. 2.

    A foul quality.

    比喻

    the stench of political corruption

  3. 3.

    A smell or odour, not necessarily bad.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To cause to emit a disagreeable odour; to cause to stink.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    To stanch.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

stink reek fetor foetor malodor malodour mephitis

上位词 3

smell odor odour

下位词 2

pong niff

相关短语

stench trap stench traps stench trench stench trenches stench bomb [网络] 臭气炸弹 stench bombs

词源

From Middle English stench, from Old English stenċ (“stench, odor, fragrance”), from Proto-Germanic *stankwiz (“smell, fragrance, odor”), from Proto-Indo-European *stengʷ- (“to push, thrust”). Cognate with Dutch stank (“stench, odor”), German Stank, Gestank (“stench, odor, smell”), Danish stank (“stench”), Swedish stank (“stench”), Icelandic stækja (“stench”).

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