英语词汇“on the scent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. The characteristic odour of a person or animal by which hunting dogs or other animals are able to detect and track their quarry; (hence) a track or trail formed by this odour. Frequently in fixed phrases, as to get (also take, pick up) the scent at Phrases 1, to throw (also put) off the scent at Phrases 4b. Also in on (also upon) the scent (of): following the odour trail left by a quarry.Recorded earliest in to have the (also a) scent at Phrases 1.cold scent: see cold adj. 12a. hot scent: see hot adj. 11a.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [noun] > scent

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suit1579

foot scent1735

society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [noun]

signa1382

stepa1382

ficchingc1384

marka1400

tracesc1400

scentc1422

footstep?a1425

tidinga1440

relicc1475

smell?a1505

stead1513

vestigy1545

print1548

token1555

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show1561

mention1564

signification1576

footing?1580

tract1583

remainder1585

vestige1602

wrack1602

engravement1604

footstepping1610

resent1610

ghost1613

impression1613

remark1624

footprint1625

studdle1635

vestigium1644

relict1646

perception1650

vestigiary1651

track1657

symptom1722

signacle1768

ray1773

vestigia1789

footmark1800

souvenir1844

latent1920

c1422 T. Hoccleve Tale of Jerelaus (Durh.) l. 272 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 149 [There was] An Erl..Beforn whos howndes was a fox rennynge..And as þat they ran, they hadden a sent Of the lady, and thidir be they went.

a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) i. 14 For the fuos of somme hares is of hotter sent thenne some.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 500 [The sleuthhund] hym luffit swa, That fra he mycht anys feill The kyngis sent..he vald change it for na thyng.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. l Pleiyng the parte of a good blood hounde, [he] foloed the tract of y^e flier..by y^e sent.

1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xiv. 36 When they haue well beaten and founde the tracke or sent of the Harte.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) i. i. 22 He [sc. a hound]..twice to day pick'd out the dullest sent.

1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. 88/2 When one or more of them [sc. foxhounds] opens, 'tis a sure sign that he is upon the Scent.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 329 What adds to this entertainment is the strong scent which the fox leaves, that always keeps up a full cry.

1811 H. L. Stanhope Let. 28 July in I. Bruce Nun of Lebanon (1951) ii. ix. 116 A good hound must not overrun the scent, it is the true way of their being thrown out.

1885 Field 7 Feb. 147/2 Once in the open, it was obvious that there was only half a scent.

1890 Sat. Rev. 1 Feb. 135/1 In the vast forests of Europe a line-hunter on the scent of an ungalled hart would be lost to all eternity.

1925 Pop. Mech. Dec. 916/1 The hounds, undaunted, keep steadily on, till they find the scent.

1977 J. N. P. Watson Bk. of Foxhunting viii. 100 As the hounds that were mute catch the scent, they join in the chorus.

2003 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 5 Apr. 12 They put a fox off..and, after some uncertainty when he ran the road, hounds settled to the scent.

单词	on the scent
释义	> as lemmas on (also upon) the scent (of) a. The characteristic odour of a person or animal by which hunting dogs or other animals are able to detect and track their quarry; (hence) a track or trail formed by this odour. Frequently in fixed phrases, as to get (also take, pick up) the scent at Phrases 1, to throw (also put) off the scent at Phrases 4b. Also in on (also upon) the scent (of): following the odour trail left by a quarry.Recorded earliest in to have the (also a) scent at Phrases 1.cold scent: see cold adj. 12a. hot scent: see hot adj. 11a. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [noun] > scent scentc1422 suit1579 foot scent1735 society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [noun] signa1382 stepa1382 ficchingc1384 marka1400 tracesc1400 scentc1422 footstep?a1425 tidinga1440 relicc1475 smell?a1505 stead1513 vestigy1545 print1548 token1555 remnant1560 show1561 mention1564 signification1576 footing?1580 tract1583 remainder1585 vestige1602 wrack1602 engravement1604 footstepping1610 resent1610 ghost1613 impression1613 remark1624 footprint1625 studdle1635 vestigium1644 relict1646 perception1650 vestigiary1651 track1657 symptom1722 signacle1768 ray1773 vestigia1789 footmark1800 souvenir1844 latent1920 c1422 T. Hoccleve Tale of Jerelaus (Durh.) l. 272 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 149 [There was] An Erl..Beforn whos howndes was a fox rennynge..And as þat they ran, they hadden a sent Of the lady, and thidir be they went. a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) i. 14 For the fuos of somme hares is of hotter sent thenne some. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 500 [The sleuthhund] hym luffit swa, That fra he mycht anys feill The kyngis sent..he vald change it for na thyng. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. l Pleiyng the parte of a good blood hounde, [he] foloed the tract of y^e flier..by y^e sent. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xiv. 36 When they haue well beaten and founde the tracke or sent of the Harte. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) i. i. 22 He [sc. a hound]..twice to day pick'd out the dullest sent. 1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. 88/2 When one or more of them [sc. foxhounds] opens, 'tis a sure sign that he is upon the Scent. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 329 What adds to this entertainment is the strong scent which the fox leaves, that always keeps up a full cry. 1811 H. L. Stanhope Let. 28 July in I. Bruce Nun of Lebanon (1951) ii. ix. 116 A good hound must not overrun the scent, it is the true way of their being thrown out. 1885 Field 7 Feb. 147/2 Once in the open, it was obvious that there was only half a scent. 1890 Sat. Rev. 1 Feb. 135/1 In the vast forests of Europe a line-hunter on the scent of an ungalled hart would be lost to all eternity. 1925 Pop. Mech. Dec. 916/1 The hounds, undaunted, keep steadily on, till they find the scent. 1977 J. N. P. Watson Bk. of Foxhunting viii. 100 As the hounds that were mute catch the scent, they join in the chorus. 2003 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 5 Apr. 12 They put a fox off..and, after some uncertainty when he ran the road, hounds settled to the scent. extracted from scentn. < as lemmas
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