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单词 to be in odour
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to be in (good, bad, etc.) odour
b. to be in (good, bad, etc.) odour: to be regarded favourably or unfavourably; to be held in the type of estimation specified; to be in or out of favour with.
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1689 P. Belon Court Secret i. 96 He would leave behind him here on Earth a Name and Fame that should endure for ever, that his Memory would ever be in good Odour to all good persons.
1835 C. Dickens Let. 16 Dec. (1965) I. 106 As the Tories are the principal party here, I am in no very good odour in the town.
1847 Illustr. London News 24 July 62/1 To day he was in better odour.
a1868 C. Harpur Poet. Wks. (1984) 588 He as by some instinct, can divine Who in such odour with the Bar may be.
1886 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David VII. Ps. cxlii. 4 When a person is in ill odour it is quite wonderful how weak the memories of his former friends become.
1954 N. Mitford Madame de Pompadour xviii. 230 In 1760 St. Germain fell into bad odour with the police and Choiseul sent him packing.
1977 Bulletin (Sydney) 22 Jan. 33/1 The Daoud affair, which has brought France into such odour abroad including a call for the boycott of French goods in the United States.
1994 D. Halberstam October 1964 (1995) Introd. p. xvi The owners..sensing that the players were in bad odor with the fans, decided to go after them and crush their union.
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