stench

🇬🇧 UK/stentʃ/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A strong, very unpleasant smell

恶臭,臭气

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
stenchother
=stench

Common Collocations

  • 1.overpowering stench令人窒息的恶臭
  • 2.stench of decay腐烂的臭气
  • 3.foul stench难闻的恶臭
  • 4.reek of stench散发恶臭

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The stench of rotting garbage filled the alley behind the restaurant.

  • 2.

    Investigators were overwhelmed by the stench as they entered the abandoned building.

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