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(用鼻子辨別氣味; 聞) smell; scent; sniff
The police dog scented about till he found the trail.
警犬嗅來嗅去, 終于找到了蹤跡。
The dogs were smelling round; perhaps they smelt the thief.
那些狗在到處嗅, 也許它們嗅到了小偷的氣味。
We should take a sniff at everything and distinguish the good from the bad.
我們對任何東西都要用鼻子嗅一嗅, 鑒別其好壞。