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单词 reperfume
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reperfumev.

Brit. /ˌriːpəˈfjuːm/, /ˌriːˈpəːfjuːm/, U.S. /ˌriˌpərˈfjum/, /ˌriˈpərˌfjum/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, perfume v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + perfume v. Compare earlier reperfumed adj.
Now rare.
transitive. To perfume again.
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the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)]
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aromatize1480
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fumigate1530
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suffume1540
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inodorate1623
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essencify1707
balmify1733
odoriferize1824
fragrance1854
reperfume1885
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1885 R. Jefferies Open Air 42 The raindrops as they slide from leaf to leaf in June, the balmy shower that reperfumes each wild flower and green thing.
1888 A. S. Wilson Lyric of Hopeless Love vi. 19 Thy love Puts music into forest sounds And odours reperfumes.
1999 Boston Globe (Nexis) 8 Sept. c1 The aroma of lemongrass is so evocative that many of Ambrosia's sauces get an extra boost of the chopped stalks at the end to ‘reperfume’ the dish.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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