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单词 reek
释义
reek
verb[I]
informal
uk
/riːk/
us
/riːk/
to have astrongunpleasantsmell
发出臭味;发出难闻的气味
Herbreathreekedofgarlic.她一吐气就有一股难闻的大蒜味。

Phrasal verb

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I would almost go so far as to say that in many respects their proposals are reeking.
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To me that is just another part of this wretched legislation which reeks of retribution and revenge.
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The majority are intensely ashamed of ditches reeking with the overflow from unemptied cesspits and of fields and gardens used as sewage dumps.
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The way in which the tax is presented reeks of environmental rectitude, but it does absolutely nothing for the environment and hits the wrong targets.
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Others would say that it reeked of double standards and hypocrisy.
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Our system of selecting, training and promoting magistrates and judges remains mysterious, secretive and unaccountable and reeks of patronage.
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He does not approach the problem reeking of the midnight oil of academic study.
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I think it will be gathered that my own impression is that this scheme reeks with equivocation.
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To exclude people from direct payments if they are over retirement age smacks, some might say reeks, of unfair discrimination.
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What is the meaning of "reeked of turpitude"?
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Their provision is most illiberal and reeks a little of spite.
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I was a miner for 21 years and was not allowed to go down the pit shaft, along with other miners, reeking of ale.
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Not only is it an old building; it reeks with history.
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The whole policy reeks to me of the very thing which will ruin this country.
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The banks are reeking with profits that they have never known before.
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