她弯下身子凑近他们,嗅着潮湿泥土的新鲜气味。
She bent very close to them and sniffed the fresh scent of the damp earth.
"在一项著名的实验中,女人和男人都可以只靠气味就将他们的配偶穿过的衣服与别人穿过的相似的衣服区分出来。
In one well-known test, women and men were able to distinguish by smell alone clothing worn by their marriage partners from similar clothing worn by other people.
一家百货公司甚至开设了一个新的实验室,邀请顾客到商店的橱窗去闻书、锅碗瓢盆,寻找他们喜欢的气味。
A department store has even opened a new lab, inviting customers on a journey into the store's windows to smell books, pots and drawers, in search of their perfect scent.
接受调查的人指出,他们对气味的喜恶常常建立在情感联想的基础上。
Respondents to the survey noted that many of their olfactory likes and dislikes were based on emotional associations.
“不管志愿者是否喜欢花的香味,”赫什说。“一些人表示他们讨厌这种气味,但他们在有香气的房间里仍然更有可能会买鞋。”
"Whether the volunteers like the flower scent or not didn't matter," Hersh says, "Some reported that they hated the smell, but they still were more likely to buy the shoes in the scented room."
为了防止觅食队伍利用气味线索,他们采取了周密的预防措施。
Elaborate precautions were taken to prevent the foraging team using odour clues.
有一些学生开始抱怨,因为他们的土豆开始腐烂,并散发出难闻的气味。
Some of the students started to complain, as their potatoes began to rot and smell bad.
在那项研究中,吸烟者在充满烟味并混杂着臭鸡蛋或鱼的混合气味的房间里待上一晚上后,他们会减少吸烟。
In that research, after spending a night in a room full of cigarette smell mixed with rotten eggs or fish, smokers use fewer cigarettes.
库更和他的同事们说只有当他们休假回来时才会感觉到这些气味。
Quignon and his colleagues say they notice the smell only when they come back from vacation.
品牌感觉代理首席执行官西蒙•哈罗珀断言气味的威力来自于他们与情绪和记忆紧密相连。
Simon Harrop, chief executive of BRAND sense agency, reckons the power of scents comes from their close association with emotion and memory.
气味和味道:其他索赔者称他们吃的食物味道奇怪或者吃起来不对劲。
Smell and taste: other potential claimants complain that something they ate tasted funny, or didn't smell right.
孩子们住的房子,春天夜晚的活力四射的气味从窗户里飘进来,他们自己种在花园的树木全都轻而易举在我面前浮现出来。
The house the children had lived in, the buoyant smell of spring evenings seeping through the Windows, the trees in the garden that they had planted themselves all rose up easily before me.
跟进的提问确认,没有注意到房间气味的受试者,在试验期间他们的情绪没有影响到实验结果。
Follow-up questions confirmed that participants did not notice the scent in the room and that their mood at the time of the experiment did not affect the outcomes.
普莱彻及其同事推测,是一种特殊的气味起了作用,但是他们不知道确切是哪一种气味。
Pletcher and colleagues suspected that a specific odor was at work, but they didn't know which one.
某些食物产品会吸收他们的气味。
他们知道如何写代码,但是他们也非常熟悉车轴机油的气味。
They know how to code, but they're also familiar with the smell of axle grease.
村民和律师称,当他们发现排入河中的带刺激气味液体时,就会搜集到塑料空瓶中。
Whenever they spotted acrid liquid being dumped into the river, they scooped it up in empty plastic water bottles, villagers and lawyers say.
他们关心的只有气味啊污渍啊因为他们一心只想尽快把财产给卖了。
All they care about are smells and stains because they want to sell the property as quickly as possible.
如他们本周在于华盛顿举行的美国化学学会会议上介绍的那样,他们已开始分析尸体的气味,目标是机器能自动操作侦测过程。
As they outlined to this week's meeting of the American Chemical Society, in Washington, DC, they have been analysing the smell of corpses, with a view to automating the process of detecting them.
就威廉斯一事而言,他们是抱怨他的马打扰了他们,而其他新来的住户则是讨厌这里的噪音、杀虫剂和肥料的气味。
In Mr Williams's case it was the horses that annoyed them. Other newcomers don't like the noise, the pesticides and the smell of manure.
亚斯伯格患者常常具有很高的智力,拥有不寻常的技巧。但就像其他自闭症患者一样,他们对声、光、气味和接触都极为敏感,因此而备受折磨。
Asperger individuals are often highly intelligent, with unusual skills. But like other autistic people, they suffer from severe sensitivity to light, sounds, smell and touch.
另外,他们可能利用洋流信号,水温或气味。
Alternative possibilities are that they use signals from ocean currents, water temperature or smell.
其他乘客表示,他们都闻到了物体燃烧时的气味,但最后证实这是由于飞机上的一个小电器出了毛病。
Other passengers said they too had smelt burning, but this had been traced to a minor electrical fault on the plane.
终于,我能够近距离的看清他们,闻到他们的气味,用舌根品味柯的味道。
Finally, I’ll get to see them up close, to smell them, to taste the tanoak at the back of my tongue.
从某种意义上讲,他们拍摄的是他们听到的声音、闻到的气味。
In a sense, they're photographing the sounds they hear or the smells they sense.
如果气味散发早了,而昆虫却不在,这会使他们错失授粉的机会。
If the odors arise earlier and insects are not there, there could be a mismatch in biological processes.
即使馆长为研究工作而来,他们依旧要分居两室,当然,他们看得到彼此,也能闻到对方的气味。
They were kept apart while curators studied the pandas' behavior, although they could see and smell each other.
其余的人去清洗他们的牢房房间,尽量去除他们身上的气味。
The rest of them are to scrub down their cells to get rid of as much of their scent as they can.
然而罗蒂先生还补充道:“来自火葬场的烟雾的‘气味’将在他们的文章里挥之不去。”
Mr. Rorty added, however, that “the smell of smoke from the crematories” will “linger on their pages.”
然而罗蒂先生还补充道:“来自火葬场的烟雾的‘气味’将在他们的文章里挥之不去。”
Mr. Rorty added, however, that “the smell of smoke from the crematories” will “linger on their pages.”
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