"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
1. smell nice = zapach miły smell nice
2. smell delicious = zapach pyszny smell delicious
3. smell awful = zapach okropny smell awful
4. suddenly smell = nagle zapach suddenly smell
6. smell unpleasant = smród nieprzyjemny smell unpleasant
7. smell deliciously = zapach wspaniale smell deliciously
8. smell nasty = brud zapachu smell nasty
9. smell sharp = zapach ostry smell sharp
10. smell hot = zapach gorący smell hot
11. smell unpleasantly = zapach nieprzyjemnie smell unpleasantly
  • Once the restaurant smelled unpleasantly of old fish.
  • The rain from that morning had turned into steam that smelled unpleasantly of street oil and the recycling units that never seemed to be in full repair in that part of town.
  • It is a characteristically and unpleasantly smelling colorless liquid, which decomposes at 121 C, below its boiling point.
  • The seasonal wildfires had been extinguished by loyal camp workers, but the air still smelled unpleasantly of smoke and ash.
  • Some of the boys had dirty ears and necks, their clothing smelled unpleasantly, but she could ignore it.
  • She leaves me, smelling strongly but not unpleasantly, to stew in a vegetative state and listen to New Age music.
  • It smells unpleasantly like rancid butter.
  • The sun was beginning to shine in their faces, the dust got into their eyes, and on either side of the road there stretched an interminable tract of bare, ugly country, which smelled unpleasantly.
  • The entire area smelled unpleasantly of sulfur, and a phosphorescent mist floated above the thermal waters, reflecting back more than just the glare of the work lights.
  • Another smelled unpleasantly of some deep sickness.
(8) different, differently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sour, rancid, fragrant
Kolokacji: 3
(11) damp, dank, wet
Kolokacji: 3
(12) appetizing, pungent
Kolokacji: 2

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