释义 |
reek/ri:k/ v. & n.●v. intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 of) 1 smell strongly and unpleasantly 散发出浓烈而难闻的气味 2 have unpleasant or suspicious associations 与(讨厌或可疑的事)有联系,令人联想起(讨厌或可疑的事),带有(讨厌或可疑的)色彩 this reeks of corruption 这充斥着腐败 3 give off smoke or fumes 散发烟(或烟雾) ●n. 1 a foul or stale smell 腐臭气味 2 esp. Sc. smoke [尤苏格兰]烟 3 vapour; a visible exhalation (esp. from a chimney) 蒸气;(尤指从烟囱中冒出的)烟气 □ reeky adj.[Old English rēocan (v.), rēc (n.), from Germanic] |