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odour

/oh-der/US // ˈoʊ dər //UK // (ˈəʊdə) //

气味,异味,臭味,臭味儿

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chiefly British.

    • : a variant of odor.

Examples

  • Colorectal cancer screening with odour material by canine scent detection.

  • It filled my head, that muttering sound, like thick oily smoke from a fat-rendering vat or an odour of noisome decay.

  • It curled and twisted in the embers as if it had been a living thing; a puff of smoke, a pungent odour, and it was gone.

  • A painful odour arose in spite of the aromatic plants with which it was covered.

  • The kolim-tree diffuses an excessively strong odour, similar to that of onions, indicating its site at some distance off.

  • With his evasive singularity was mingled a certain exotic odour like the distant perfume of a country well loved of the sun.

  • It has the odour of thyme, is sparingly soluble in water, but very soluble in alcohol, ether and in alkaline solutions.