如何用英语表达各种“香”？

 　　常用“香气”有哪些？

　　1. aroma¹:refers to a strong, pervasive², pleasant odour, such as that given off by burnt good pipe tobacco, coffee, or appetizing food。

　　指一种强烈的、弥漫的香味，如烟叶、咖啡或美味食品的香味。

　　The aroma of fresh coffee permeated³ the air。

　　新鲜咖啡的香味弥漫在空气中。

　　2. scent⁴: refers to an odour, natural or artificial, delicate and often pleasant。

　　指天然或人造的淡淡幽香

　　There is a pleasing scent given off by a sachet hung in the room。

　　有一缕宜人的清香从悬挂在房间中的香袋散发出来。

　　3. perfume:refers to a sweet smell esp. from an essence of flowers。

　　指香味，尤指由花精中所散发的香味。

　　A faint perfume of jasmine came through the open window。

　　淡淡茉莉花香从敞开的窗口吹进来。

　　4. fragrance⁵: refers to a sweet or pleasant smell, and stresses a delicate smell from plants。

　　指甜美的香味，特指植物的清新香味。

　　Do you remember the lingering fragrance of lilacs after a rain?

　　你可记得雨后丁香那缭绕的芳香？

　　5. bouquet⁶：refers to a pleasingly sweet typical of a wine or liqueur。

　　指甜美的香味，特指各种酒散发出的清香。

　　This brandy has a fine bouquet。

　　这种白兰地酒芳香扑鼻。

　　6. olibanum:refers to an aromatic⁷ gum resin⁸ obtained from African and Asian trees of the genus Boswellia and used chiefly as incense⁹ and in perfumes

　　指的是从亚洲和非洲的树木里提炼出的芳香的树胶树脂，主要用来制作熏香和香水。

　　To improve the processing method for olibanum containing volatile¹⁰ oils and resins¹¹。

　　改进乳香等含挥发油树脂类中药的炮制方法。

1 aroma   

n.香气，芬芳，芳香

参考例句：

• The whole house was filled with the aroma of coffee.满屋子都是咖啡的香味。
• The air was heavy with the aroma of the paddy fields.稻花飘香。

2 pervasive   

adj.普遍的；遍布的，(到处)弥漫的；渗透性的

参考例句：

• It is the most pervasive compound on earth.它是地球上最普遍的化合物。
• The adverse health effects of car exhaust are pervasive and difficult to measure.汽车尾气对人类健康所构成的有害影响是普遍的，并且难以估算。

3 permeated   

弥漫( permeate的过去式和过去分词 )； 遍布； 渗入； 渗透

参考例句：

• The smell of leather permeated the room. 屋子里弥漫着皮革的气味。
• His public speeches were permeated with hatred of injustice. 在他对民众的演说里，充满了对不公正的愤慨。

4 scent   

n.气味，香味，香水，线索，嗅觉；v.嗅，发觉

参考例句：

• The air was filled with the scent of lilac.空气中弥漫着丁香花的芬芳。
• The flowers give off a heady scent at night.这些花晚上散发出醉人的芳香。

5 fragrance   

n.芬芳，香味，香气

参考例句：

• The apple blossoms filled the air with their fragrance.苹果花使空气充满香味。
• The fragrance of lavender filled the room.房间里充满了薰衣草的香味。

6 bouquet   

n.花束，酒香

参考例句：

• This wine has a rich bouquet.这种葡萄酒有浓郁的香气。
• Her wedding bouquet consisted of roses and ivy.她的婚礼花篮包括玫瑰和长春藤。

7 aromatic   

adj.芳香的，有香味的

参考例句：

• It has an agreeable aromatic smell.它有一种好闻的香味。
• It is light,fruity aromatic and a perfect choice for ending a meal.它是口感轻淡，圆润，芳香的，用于结束一顿饭完美的选择。

8 resin   

n.树脂，松香，树脂制品；vt.涂树脂

参考例句：

• This allyl type resin is a highly transparent, colourless material.这种烯丙基型的树脂是一种高度透明的、无色材料。
• This is referred to as a thixotropic property of the resin.这种特性叫做树脂的触变性。

9 incense   

v.激怒；n.香，焚香时的烟，香气

参考例句：

• This proposal will incense conservation campaigners.这项提议会激怒环保人士。
• In summer,they usually burn some coil incense to keep away the mosquitoes.夏天他们通常点香驱蚊。

10 volatile   

adj.反复无常的，挥发性的，稍纵即逝的，脾气火爆的；n.挥发性物质

参考例句：

• With the markets being so volatile,investments are at great risk.由于市场那么变化不定，投资冒着很大的风险。
• His character was weak and volatile.他这个人意志薄弱，喜怒无常。

11 resins   

n.树脂，松香( resin的名词复数 )；合成树脂v.树脂，松香( resin的第三人称单数 )；合成树脂

参考例句：

• The resins were used to turn out millions of helmet liners. 用这类树脂生产了成百万只钢盔内衬。 来自辞典例句
• Cheapness is one of the main attractions of polyester resins. 廉价是聚酯树脂受到欢迎的主要原因之一。 来自辞典例句