smelt

• 一种小型银色鱼类，生活在北方寒冷水域，常在海水和淡水之间洄游。

A noun referring to a small, silvery fish found in cold northern waters, known for migrating between salt and fresh water.

1. Small silvery fishB1formal

   A small, silvery fish that lives in cold waters and migrates between salt and fresh water.

   香鱼

   • Smelt are often caught in rivers during their spawning season.
   • The fisherman caught several smelt in the net.
   • Smelt are a popular food fish in some northern regions.

   同义词sparling

2. Trout-like food fishB1formal

   A small, trout-like fish found in cold northern marine or freshwater environments, used as food.

   胡瓜鱼

   • Smelt are often fried whole and eaten as a delicacy.
   • The restaurant served a dish of pan-fried smelt with lemon.
   • In some cultures, smelt are dried and preserved for winter.

   同义词sparling

• 动词，指用鼻子感知或发现气味，也指散发出某种气味。

A verb used to indicate the act of perceiving or detecting an odor with the nose, or to emit a particular smell.

不规则动词

1. Perceive by noseA1formal

   To perceive or detect odors or scents using the sense of smell.

   闻

   • I can smell fresh coffee brewing.
   • She smelled the flowers in the garden.
   • Can you smell smoke?

   同义词detectnosescentsniffwhiff

2. Have an odorA1informal

   To give off a particular smell, good or bad.

   有气味

   • The milk smells sour.
   • These cookies smell delicious.
   • His shoes smell bad after the rain.

3. Suspect or detectB2informal

   To have a suspicion or sense that something is wrong or suspicious.

   察觉

   • I smell trouble coming.
   • She smells a rat in this deal.
   • Something smells fishy about his story.

   同义词detectintuitperceivescentsensesniff outsuspect

短语动词变体smell outsmell up

• 动词，指通过加热熔化从矿石中提取金属，或将材料在炉中熔炼、冶炼。

A verb meaning to extract metal from ore by heating and melting, or to fuse materials in a furnace.

1. Extract metal by heatingB2formaltechnical

   To melt or fuse ore in order to separate the metal it contains.

   冶炼

   • The factory smelts iron ore to produce steel.
   • Ancient civilizations learned to smelt copper from its ore.
   • They smelt the gold in a large furnace.

   同义词extractfusemeltreducerefine