scent/sɛnt; sent/ n 1 [C] a pleasant smell 香味: the scent of roses 玫瑰的芳香 2 [C,U] the smell left behind by an animal or person〔动物或人留下的〕臭迹，遗臭: The fox had disappeared, but the dogs soon picked up the scent. 狐狸不见了，但那些狗很快就闻出了它的臭迹。 3 [C,U] a liquid with a pleasant smell that you put on your skin; PERFUME 香水