perfume
noun /ˈpɜːfjuːm/
/pərˈfjuːm/
[countable, uncountable]- a liquid, often made from flowers, that you put on your skin to make yourself smell nice
synonym fragrance (2), scent (3)香水 - a bottle of expensive perfume
一瓶昂贵的香水 - We stock a wide range of perfumes.
我们备有各种各样的香水。 - the perfume counter of the store
商店的香水柜台 - She was wearing too much perfume.
她喷了太多的香水。 - There was strong smell of cheap perfume in the car.
车里有一股强烈的廉价香水味道。
Topics Shoppingb2- He caught a faint whiff of her expensive perfume.
他闻到了她身上一股淡淡的昂贵香水的味道。 - She dabbed some perfume on her wrists.
她在手腕上搽了点儿香水。 - She reeked of cheap perfume.
她身上散发出廉价香水难闻的气味。 - She works on the perfume counter.
她在香水柜枱工作。 - The letter had been sprayed with perfume.
这封信上面喷了香水。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- expensive
- cheap
- strong
- …
- bottle
- use
- wear
- spray
- …
- bottle
- oil
- counter
- …
- a waft of perfume
- a whiff of perfume
- a bottle of expensive perfume
- a pleasant, often sweet, smell
synonym scent芳香;香味;馨香 - the heady perfume of the roses
玫瑰扑鼻的香味
- The perfume of the roses filled the room.
房间里弥漫着玫瑰花的芳香。 - You could smell the perfume of the lilies.
你可以闻到百合的香味。 - The perfume of orange blossom filled the air.
空气中弥漫着橙花的芳香。 - The roses gave off a heady perfume.
玫瑰散发出令人陶醉的香味。 - The lilies release their heady perfume in the evening.
百合花在夜间散发出扑鼻的芳香。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- sweet
- heady
- strong
- …
- smell
- fill something
- the heady perfume of the roses
词源mid 16th cent. (originally denoting pleasant-smelling smoke from a burning substance, especially one used in fumigation): from French parfum (noun), parfumer (verb), from obsolete Italian parfumare, literally ‘to smoke through’.