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odoriferous adjective formal or humorousuk /ˌəʊ.dərˈɪf.ər.əs/ us /ˌoʊ.dəˈrɪf.ɚ.əs/(alsoodiferous) having a smell, especially an unpleasant one: 有难闻气味的 Ammonia is a highly odoriferous and exceptionally volatile substance.氨是一种气味极重且极易挥发的物质。 Lead is easily purified away from the odiferous sulfur. As students, they spent most of their time playing pool in an odiferous college bar. Compare
odorous This odoriferous brown liquid is soy sauce. Keep it away from strongly odoriferous foods. Fish meal is mildly odiferous. When bees find food, they mark the trail for their nest mates by leaving odiferous chemicals on leaves. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Smells & smelling acridly anosmic bergamot deodorize deodorizing fragrant fullness malodorous minging niff orangey petrichor piny pungency pungently redolent scented smelly sniff stink |