to detect a scent or odor
The flowers smell sweet.
这些花闻起来很香。
to perceive a scent or odor
The dog had smelt a rabbit.
狗嗅到了一只兔子。
to have the ability to detect scents
I can't smell because I've got a bad cold.
我感冒很严重,闻不到味道。
to take in the scent of something by breathing in
Smell this and tell me what you think it is.
闻闻这个,然后告诉我你觉得是什么。
to give off an unpleasant odor
It smells in here.
这里闻起来有异味。
to have a feeling or suspicion about something
I can smell trouble.
我能嗅到麻烦。
the sensation or perception of odor
The smells from the kitchen filled the room.
厨房的气味弥漫了整个房间。
an unpleasant odor
See if you can get rid of the smell.
看看你能否去除这个气味。
the faculty of perceiving odors
Taste and smell are closely connected.
味觉和嗅觉密切相关。
the act of perceiving an odor
He took one smell of the liquid and his eyes began to water.
他闻了一下那种液体,眼睛就开始流泪。