scent是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 气味, 香味; 香水; 踪迹, 臭迹, 线索; vt. 嗅出, 闻到, 察觉, 怀疑有，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On a day in August, when Mr. Stryver (after notifying to his jackal that 'he had thought better of that marrying mat-ter') had carried his delicacy into Devonshire, and when the sight and scent of flowers in the City streets had some waifs of goodness in them for the worst, of health for the sickli-est, and of youth for the oldest, Sydney's feet still trod those stones.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter 3 When he was dressed, Stepan Arkadyevitch sprinkled some scent on himself, pulled down his shirt-cuffs, distributed into his pockets his cigarettes, pocketbook, matches, and watch with its double chain and seals, and shaking out his handkerchief, feeling himself clean, fragrant, healthy, and physically at ease, in spite of his unhappiness, he walked with a slight swing on each leg into the dining-room, where coffee was already waiting for him, and beside the coffee, letters and papers from the office.
-- The little girl, her father's favorite, ran up boldly, embraced him, and hung laughingly on his neck, enjoying as she always did the smell of scent that came from his whiskers.
-- Old Laska, who had not yet fully digested her delight at his return, and had run out into the yard to bark, came back wagging her tail, and crept up to him, bringing in the scent of fresh air, put her head under his hand, and whined plaintively, asking to be stroked.
-- Swaying rhythmically with the ambling paces of his good little cob, drinking in the warm yet fresh scent of the snow and the air, as he rode through his forest over the crumbling, wasted snow, still left in parts, and covered with dissolving tracks, he rejoiced over every tree, with the moss reviving on its bark and the buds swelling on its shoots.
-- The scent of brilliantine on his whiskers struck him as particularly pleasant in the fresh air.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You must have a scent for them, and a scent is like a sixth sense which combines hearing, seeing, and smelling.
-- Passepartout was on the point of vigorously resenting the epithet, the reason of which he could not for the life of him comprehend; but he reflected that the unfortunate Fix was probably very much disappointed and humiliated in his self-esteem, after having so awkwardly followed a false scent around the world, and refrained.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They could not believe that anything was happening, for the cracks in the warehouse walls had been adequately stuffed and there was no scent of gas.
-- He heard men shrieking in delirium; a dozen times he saw that face of terror--sunken bloody eyes, drawn face, open mouth-- which marks the Black Death; and once he beheld an exquisite girl child in coma on the edge of death, her tongue black and round her the scent of the tomb.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pyotr Petrovitch delib-erately drew out a cambric handkerchief reeking of scent and blew his nose with an air of a benevolent man who felt himself slighted, and was firmly resolved to insist on an ex-planation.
-- 'It was to put them off the scent 芒聙娄 I ran after Mitka,' Nikolay replied hurriedly, as though he had prepared the answer.
-- 'A-ah!Not a sound was heard, not a sight was seen, but I scent the Russian 芒聙娄 how does it go on in the fairy tale 芒聙娄 I've forgotten!
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The scent ofgeranium leaf, at this day, strikes me with a half-comical, half-serious wonder as to what change has come over me in a moment;and then I see a straw hat and blue ribbons, and a quantity of curls,and a little black dog being held up, in two slender arms, against abank of blossoms and bright leaves.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Michonneau, and Poiret came downstairs together; possibly the scent of the gravy which Sylvie was making to serve with the mutton had announced breakfast.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'In the meanwhile also the black ground was covered with herbage, and the green banks interspersed with in-numerable flowers, sweet to the scent and the eyes, stars of pale radiance among the moonlight woods; the sun became warmer, the nights clear and balmy; and my nocturnal ram-bles were an extreme pleasure to me, although they were considerably shortened by the late setting and early ris-ing of the sun, for I never ventured abroad during daylight, fearful of meeting with the same treatment I had formerly endured in the first village which I entered.
-- The wind, which had hitherto carried us along with amazing rapidity, sank at sunset to a light breeze; the soft 238 Frankensteinair just ruffled the water and caused a pleasant motion among the trees as we approached the shore, from which it wafted the most delightful scent of flowers and hay.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The dark cavecame to life, the sagging old sofa on which they sat, the tall secretary reaching toward the ceiling with Mother's fragilecarved chair before it, the racks of pigeonholes, still stuffed with papers written in her fine hand, the worn carpet all,all were the same, except that Ellen was not there, Ellen with the faint scent of lemon verbena sachet and the sweetlook in her tip-tilted eyes.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As I drew her down into her chair, I was conscious of a scent that I knew, and turning, saw my guardian in the room.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Witch-es have red eyes, and cannot see far, but they have a keen scent like the beasts, and are aware when human beings draw near.
-- Once again the wife stood under the juniper-tree, and it was so full of sweet scent that her heart leaped for joy, and she was so overcome with her happiness, that she fell on her knees.
-- The bird now flew to the juniper-tree and began singing: 'My mother killed her little son; the mother shut her eyes and her ears, that she might see and hear nothing, but there was a roaring sound in her ears like that of a violent storm, and in her eyes a burning and flashing like lightning: My father grieved when I was gone; 'Look, mother,' said the man, 'at the beautiful bird that is singing so magnificently; and how warm and bright the sun is, and what a delicious scent of spice in the air!'
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even she caught the faint, tarry scent of the flowers.
-- They had a faint scent of apple-blossom.
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