雅思词汇解析（104）| 香水

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September 19 , 2024

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雅思词汇解析，释义到用法，清清楚楚

每一次的进步，都是来自点点滴滴的积累

本期作者：张悦

本周我们来学习香水相关的词汇

1. perfume /'pɜːfjuːm/

n. 香水

常见搭配：wear; put on; spray perfume 喷香水

e.g. That perfume you’re wearing is very strong.

e.g. She sprayed some perfume on her wrist.

n. 香味

The sweet perfume from the roses came drifting through the window.

The perfume of lilies filled the room.

v. 使…充满香气

e.g. Roses perfumed the air.

e.g. The garden was perfumed with the smell of blooming jasmine.

2. note/nəʊt/

n. 香调

top note 前调

middle note 中调

base note 基调

e.g. The perfume's top note is light and fruity, introducing the fragrance with a playful, refreshing burst of apple and pear.

e.g. The delicate floral note of jasmine adds a romantic touch to the overall scent.

e.g. A subtle woody note lingers in the background, grounding the fragrance with a rich earthiness.

补充：

fruity adj. 水果味的；果香的

floral adj. 花的

woody adj. 木质的

3. odor /'əʊdə/

n. 气味

搭配：body odor 体味

A strong; pungent; stale 浓烈的;刺鼻的;发霉的味道

e.g. He uses perfume to mask his body odor.

e.g. I’m not really fond of perfume, especially when people blend it with strong body odor—it often smells pungent.

deodorant (用于除去体味的)除臭剂，解臭剂；

或 body spray

e.g. He carries a small travel-sized deodorant in his bag just in case he needs to freshen up.

e.g. The new deodorant I bought has a subtle lavender scent that lasts all day.

补充：lavender n. 薰衣草

4. mask /mɑːsk/

v. 掩饰；掩盖

e.g. She tried using perfume to mask the bad odor.

e.g. She used perfume to mask the smell of smoke on her clothes.

e.g. They played loud music to mask the sound of construction outside.

5. linger /'lɪŋgə/

v. 继续留存

e.g. The smell of her perfume lingered.

e.g. The pleasant scent of the flowers continued to linger in the room long after they were gone.

adj. lingering 绵延的；逗留不去的

e.g. The lingering note of vanilla in the perfume gave it a warm and comforting finish.

以上就是今天的词汇，我们下期见。