[每日] olfactory (a) 嗅覺的
Word of the Day (Friday November 7, 2008)
olfactory \ol-FAK-tuh-ree; -tree; ohl-\, adjective:
Pronunciation: http://0rz.tw/4350i
of smell; having to do with smelling
What stirred this olfactory reminiscence was the confession of a
Philadelphia newsman that the situation in his home town was
"stinking."
-- Stinking, Time, October 26, 1937
Mr. Lichter's visitor inhaled the rich sour aroma of the
establishement and remarked upon its olfactory munificence.
-- Richard F. Shepard, Pickles, Peppers and Other Puckery Palate-
Pleasers, New York Times, March 30, 1971
by 1658, from Latin olfactorius, from olfactus, pp. of olfacere
"to get the smell of, sniff," from olere "give off a smell of" +
Latin facere "make"
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