scent

Определение scent в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone; to detect the scent of
The hounds scented the fox in the woods.; The sense of smell
I believe the bloodhound has the best scent of all dogs.; A distinctive odour or smell
the scent of a skunk.; to impart an odour to
Scent the air with burning sage before you begin your meditation.; A perfume; An odour left by an animal that may be used for tracing
The dogs lost the scent.; {v} to perfume; {n} smell, a chase by smell; something with a strong odour; The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has. Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look. = fragrance; If something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant. Jasmine flowers scent the air Scent your drawers and wardrobe with your favourite aromas; any property detected by the olfactory system; The power of smelling; the sense of smell; as, a hound of nice scent; to divert the scent; cause to smell or be smelly; apply perfume to; "She perfumes herself every day"; Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of pursuit; track of discovery; a distinctive odor that is pleasant; {i} smell, odor, aroma; sense of smell; perfume, cologne; inkling, hint; trace, track; Scent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice. She dabbed herself with scent. = perfume; To have a smell; When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it. dogs which scent the hidden birds. = smell; The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them. A police dog picked up the murderer's scent; To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does; To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume; To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell; That which, issuing from a body, affects the olfactory organs of animals; odor; smell; as, the scent of an orange, or of a rose; the scent of musk; an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced; catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"; an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs; {f} smell; follow a trail of odor; perfume, fill with an odor; sense, perceive; perfume; an odour or smell, especially one left by an animal being hunted by hounds; senteur
scent hound: A hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision
scent hounds: plural form of scent hound
scent out: To find by following a scent
'Be careful what you do,' rejoined another man's voice that I did not know, 'lest someone see you digging, and scent us out.'.
scent-bottle: A small elegant bottle containing perfume
There are no caricatures, now, of effeminate exquisites so arrayed, swooning in opera boxes with excess of delight and being revived by other dainty creatures poking long-necked scent-bottles at their noses.
scent a handkerchief: put perfume on a handkerchief
scent bag: perfumed bag, sachet
scent bottle: bottle of perfume
scent danger: sense a risk, perceive a danger
scent gland: A specialized apocrine gland found in many mammals that produces a strong-smelling substance
scent out: {f} recognize as if by smelling; detect as if by smelling
scent spring in the air: sense that spring has arrived
false scent: A scent laid down to distract a predator that hunts by smell from the scent trail of its prey
false scent: A misleading expectation created by ambiguous writing
scented: Simple past tense and past participle of scent
to scent: {v} perfume
put someone off the scent: (deyim) Distract someone or a group from following a scent or trail. From put a dog off the scent; the scent or trail can be purely figurative
throw someone off the scent: (deyim) If you throw someone off the scent, you give them false or confusing information to try to stop them discovering something Usage notes: A scent is a smell produced by an animal which can act as a signal to other animals trying to find or follow it
Scented: olent
cool scent: light or weak scent
nasty scent: bad smell, foul odor
on the scent: following, pursuing, chasing
scented: Having a pleasant aroma
scented: {s} perfumed, having an odor, having a distinct smell
scented: having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
scented: filled or impregnated with perfume; "perfumed boudoir"; "perfumed stationery"; "scented soap"
scented: Past tense and past participle of scent
scented: having the sense of smell; "keen-scented hounds
scented: having the sense of smell; "keen-scented hounds"
scented: Scented things have a pleasant smell, either naturally or because perfume has been added to them. The white flowers are pleasantly scented. scented body lotion. with a particular smell, especially a pleasant one
scented: (used in combination) having the odor of; "clean-scented laundry"; "a manure-scented barnyard"
scenting: present participle of scent
scentless: {s} lacking a scent, odorless
scentless: Not having a scent, odorless
scentless: emitting or holding no odor; "scentless wisps of straw"; "a scentless stretch of rocky ground"
scentless: lacking the sense of smell
scentless: emitting or holding no odor; "scentless wisps of straw"; "a scentless stretch of rocky ground" lacking the sense of smell
scentless: Having no scent
scents: plural of scent
sweet scent: good smell, aroma, fragrance
throw one off the scent: mislead, lead astray, deceive