fragrance是什么意思
fragrance
英 ['freɪgr(ə)ns]美 ['fregrəns]n. 香味，芬芳助记提示
1. fragrance, flagrance: r 是一朵花，l 像个粪勺.中文词源
fragrance 芳香来自PIE*bhrag, 闻，词源同brach(雌猎犬). 其本义为释放气味，闻，也包含放屁。所以该词可能来自PIE*bhreg, 分开，破开，词源同break. 即放出气味。后词义固定为芳香。比较odorous, 其原义为闻，但词义更多指难闻的，有臭味的。
英文词源
fragrance (n.)1660s, from French fragrance or directly from Late Latin fragrantia, from stem of Latin fragrans "sweet-smelling" (see fragrant). Related: Fragrancy (1570s).双语例句
1. Elizabeth David enthuses about the taste, fragrance and character of Provencal cuisine. 伊丽莎白·戴维对普罗旺斯菜肴的色香味津津乐道。来自柯林斯例句
2. It quickly became the most popular men's fragrance in the world. 它很快成为世界上*受欢迎的男士香水。来自柯林斯例句
3. This oil has a lovely woody fragrance. 这种精油散发着怡人的木香。来自柯林斯例句
4. The apple blossoms filled the air with their fragrance. 苹果花使空气充满香味.来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
5. This flower gives out fragrance. 这花散发香味.来自《简明英汉词典》
