fragrance
/ˈfreɪɡrəns/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #3812 in the learning path
芳香；香气
Definitions
n. A pleasant smell, especially from flowers or perfume.
芳香；香气
n. A liquid or substance used to give a pleasant smell.
香水；香氛
Example
The fragrance of fresh roses filled the small kitchen.
鲜玫瑰的香气弥漫在小厨房里。
Some consumers prefer products without added fragrance because scented ingredients can irritate sensitive skin.
一些消费者偏爱不添加香料的产品，因为芳香成分可能刺激敏感肌肤。
Collocations
- delicate fragrance
- floral fragrance
- added fragrance
- fragrance-free products
Word family
- fragrant (adj.)
Synonyms
- scent
- aroma
Antonyms
- stench
Usage tip
fragrance通常指好闻的气味；smell则可褒可贬。
FAQ
- What does fragrance mean?
- A pleasant smell, especially from flowers or perfume. A liquid or substance used to give a pleasant smell.
- How is fragrance pronounced?
- UK /ˈfreɪɡrəns/, US /ˈfreɪɡrəns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
