fragrant
- 英式英标[\'fregrənt]
- 美式音标[\'freɪgr(ə)nt]
英文词源
- 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.
中文解释
1. fragrant前面是r联想成“花”，flagrant前面是l联想成“棍子”。2. 有花(r)才芳香(fragrant)，拿棍子(l)打人的是明目张胆的、臭名昭著的(flagrant)。
实用例句
- 1. It leaves your hair smelling deliciously fresh and fragrant.
- 它会让头发闻起来清新、芳香，令人愉悦。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Champenois wines can be particularly fragrant and perfumed.
- 香槟酒的香味会特别浓郁。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The air was fragrant with scents from the sea and the hills.
- 空气中荡漾着山和海的芬芳气息。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The Fragrant Hills are exceptionally beautiful in late autumn.
- 深秋的香山格外美丽.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. The cake baking in the oven made the whole house fragrant.
- 炉上烤的蛋糕使满屋子气味喷香.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
