smelt

pronunciation

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  • vt.
    熔炼,提炼(矿石)
  • n.
    银白鱼,胡瓜鱼
  • v.
    嗅,闻( smell的过去式和过去分词 )
    闻到
    嗅出
    觉察出

Word Origin

smelt 熔炼,提炼金属

来自低地德语 smelten,熔化,熔炼,来自 Proto-Germanic*smeltana,熔化,融化,来自 PIE*smeld, 熔化,融化,词源同 melt,meld.引申词义提炼金属。

Example

1. The village smelt of rain and warm earth .
在村里,可以闻到雨水和温暖的土地气味。
2. He had smelt the seal blubber lying around the settlement and had taken his chance .
它闻到了聚居点有海豹脂肪的味道,想过来碰碰运气。
3. Then there is the in-store bakery , which can be smelt before it is seen .
然后是商店内的面包房,你在看到它们之前就可以首先闻到味道。
4. You can smelt 3 blocks iron ore into one iron bar .
你可以把3块铁矿熔为一块铁条。
5. Judges have curtailed pumping in order to protect the delta smelt , a small , endangered fish .
法院判决截断运河的抽水,以便保护三角洲里的胡瓜鱼,一种小型的濒危鱼类。

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