"smell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

smell verbo

smell + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 70
smell smoke • smell blood • smell one's perfume • smell a rat • smell salts • smell the odor • smell the scent • smell one's breath • ...
verbo + smell
Kolokacji: 4
begin to smell • start smelling • report smelling • stop smelling
smell + preposición
Kolokacji: 16
smell out • smell of • smell from • smell on • smell in • ...
smell + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 63
smell good • smell bad • smell sweet • smell faintly • smell fresh • smell strongly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(2) sweet, sweetly, lovely
Kolokacji: 3
(5) strongly, powerfully
Kolokacji: 2
(8) different, differently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sour, rancid, fragrant
Kolokacji: 3
(11) damp, dank, wet
Kolokacji: 3
(12) appetizing, pungent
Kolokacji: 2
1. smell appetizing = zapach apetyczny smell appetizing
  • It didn't smell very appetizing to Matthew, but he would have preferred it if only because it was hot.
  • She took three strips of bacon and two of the light, fluffy biscuits, which smelled very appetizing.
  • The cabin was filled with the aroma of cooking fish, and nothing she could remember had ever smelled so appetizing.
  • No matter what the cannibals say, human beings don't smell appetizing when they're barbecued.
  • "And I certainly remember none that smelled so appetizing."
  • He resists killing Bella even though her blood smells extremely appetizing to him.
  • They can also give off a stinky musk from glands near their tail, to make them smell less appetizing to other animals.
  • She took a wrong turning and ended up in a cul-de-sac which smelled not at all appetizing, but nasty, old-mouldy, dead.
  • Never had such a plain meal smelled so appetizing to Jaxom.
  • Its nature was utterly strange, but it smelled appetizing enough.
2. smell pungent = zapach gryzący smell pungent

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