| [/riːk; rik/] n [sing] 用法:
1 (derog 贬) strong bad smell 浓烈的臭味:
the reek of stale tobacco (smoke) 发霉烟草的臭（烟）味. 用法:
2 (Scot 苏格兰) thick smoke, usu from fires or chimneys 浓烟（通常指燃烧产生的或烟囱中喷发的）. reek 2
v 用法:
1 [Ipr] ~ (of sth) (derog 贬) (a) smell unpleasantly of sth 发出难闻气味:
His breath reeked of tobacco. 他口中带有烟草的臭味. *
The room reeked of cheap perfume. 房间里弥漫著劣质香水的呛鼻气味.
(b) (fig 比喻) strongly suggest sth unpleasant or suspicious 明显带有令人不快的或令人生疑的特质:
Their actions reek of corruption. 他们的举动显然有贪污之嫌. 用法:
2 [I, Tn] (Scot 苏格兰) (usu of fires or chimneys) give out (thick smoke) （通常指火或烟囱）冒出（浓烟）. |