嗅

[xiù]

英语翻译

嗅[xiù]

-（用鼻子辨别气味;闻）smell;scent;sniff:
Thepolicedogscentedabouttillhefoundthetrail.警犬嗅来嗅去，终于找到了踪迹。
Thedogsweresmellinground;perhapstheysmeltthethief.那些狗在到处嗅，也许它们嗅到了小偷的气味。

嗅xiù（ㄒ一ㄡˋ）

⒈ 闻，用鼻子辨别气味：嗅觉。嗅神经。

smell、scent、sniff

形声：从口、臭声

smell, scent, sniff; olfactive

◎ 嗅 xiù

〈动〉

(1) (形声。从口，臭声。字本作“臭”，由“犬、自(鼻)”会意，狗的鼻子灵敏，善于闻嗅。本义：用鼻子辨别气味) 同本义 [smell scent；sniff]

食之则甘，嗅之则香。——《韩非子·外储说左下》

(2) 又如：嗅石(神兽名)；嗅闻(用鼻子辨别气味)

这动物嗅觉灵敏弥补了视力之不足。
The animal's good sense of smell compensates for its poor eyesight.
狗的嗅觉很灵敏。
Dogs have a keen sense of smell.
味觉与嗅觉是密切相关的。
Taste and smell are closely connected.
那条狗嗅出远处有兔子。
The dog smelt the rabbit a long way off.
受过特殊训练的狗能嗅出毒品。
Specially-trained dogs can smell out drugs.
鱼有嗅觉吗？
Can fish smell?
那条狗在树根处嗅来嗅去。
The dog was snuffling around the roots of a tree.
这些狗有非常敏锐的嗅觉。
These dogs have a marvelous sense of smell.