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恶臭

Word · NounTraditional惡臭

stench; foul smell; offensive odor

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

stench; foul and offensive odor

neutral

Specifically refers to a strong, disgusting, and unpleasant smell. More intense and revolting than a simple 'smell' or 'odor'.

Lā垃
jī圾
duī堆
sàn散
fā发
chū出
zhèn阵
zhèn阵
è恶
chòu臭
 。

The garbage heap emitted waves of a foul stench.

Huà化
xué学
xiè泄
lòu漏
dǎo导
zhì致
gōng工
chǎng厂
zhōu周
wéi围
mí弥
màn漫
zhe着
cì刺
bí鼻
de的
è恶
chòu臭
 。

The chemical leak caused a pungent stench to permeate the area around the factory.

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Yī一
gǔ股
è恶
chòu臭
ràng让
rén人
chuǎn喘
bú不
guò过
qì气
lái来
 。

A wave of foul odor made it hard to breathe.

Qīng清
lǐ理
xià下
shuǐ水
dào道
shí时
 ,
tā他
bì必
xū须
rěn忍
shòu受
nán难
yǐ以
xiǎng想
xiàng象
de的
è恶
chòu臭
 。

While cleaning the sewer, he had to endure unimaginable stench.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
è恶
chòu臭
lái来
zì自
fǔ腐
làn烂
de的
yǒu有
jī机
wù物
 。

This foul smell comes from decaying organic matter.