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redolent

/red-l-uhnt/US // ˈrɛd l ənt //UK // (ˈrɛdəʊlənt) //

红色的,红润的,红润,红色

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
    • : odorous or smelling: redolent of garlic.
    • : suggestive; reminiscent: verse redolent of Shakespeare.

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Examples

  • Join us today for classic food stories from kitchens made redolent by grandmothers, from America to Japan with delicious pit stops in between.

  • Chile relleno is another meatless meal, served in a mild salsa ranchero redolent of tomatoes.

  • The atmosphere at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea was redolent of these lobster palaces.

  • Sounds like it can no longer really be called Week in Review, a name redolent of a time when news traveled far more slowly.

  • The name, so redolent of a certain archetype of American womanhood, is irresistible to anyone red-blooded.

  • So the bullet that Gavrilo Princip fired at old Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo (a redolent place-name) goes on echoing.

  • We cross over the bridges that span salty channels, oozy and redolent of ocean and sea-weed during the hours of ebb.

  • Bruce took out his embroidered pocket-handkerchief, redolent with scent, and blew his nose affectedly.

  • We scarcely need say of a book of Holme Lee's writing that it is carefully finished, and redolent of a refined and beautiful soul.

  • A well-cooked joint is redolent of religion, and a delicate pasty is crisp with charity.

  • The morning air stirred about them, redolent in sweet scents and attuned with the many voices of summer.