fragrant
英 ['freɪgr(ə)nt]
美 ['fregrənt]
助記提示
1. fragrant前麵是r聯想成“花”,flagrant前麵是l聯想成“棍子”。
2. 有花(r)才芳香(fragrant),拿棍子(l)打人的是明目張膽的、臭名昭著的(flagrant)。
英文詞源
- fragrant (adj.)
- mid-15c., from Latin fragrantem (nominative fragrans) "sweet-smelling," present participle of fragrare "smell strongly, emit (a sweet) odor," from Proto-Italic *fragro-, from PIE root *bhrag- "to smell" (cognates: Old Irish broimm "break wind," Middle High German bræhen "to smell," Middle Dutch bracke, Old High German braccho "hound, setter;" see brach). Usually of pleasing or agreeable smells, but sometimes ironic. Related: Fragrantly.
雙語例句
- 1. It leaves your hair smelling deliciously fresh and fragrant.
- 它會讓頭發聞起來清新、芳香,令人愉悅。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Champenois wines can be particularly fragrant and perfumed.
- 香檳酒的香味會特別濃鬱。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The air was fragrant with scents from the sea and the hills.
- 空氣中蕩漾著山和海的芬芳氣息。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. The Fragrant Hills are exceptionally beautiful in late autumn.
- 深秋的香山格外美麗.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. The cake baking in the oven made the whole house fragrant.
- 爐上烤的蛋糕使滿屋子氣味噴香.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》