Nearby was a factory which exuded a pungent smell.

附近是一家散发出一种刺鼻气味的工厂。

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Durians have pungent smell, but durian lovers say it is the king of fruits.

榴莲气味刺鼻，但榴莲爱好者们说它是水果之王。

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The pungent smell of stinky tofu fills the air.

难闻的臭豆腐味弥漫在空气里。

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With each passing day, a pungent smell -- "the smell of death, " Steelman says -- gets stronger.

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Pure ammonia is a clear liquid at normal temperatures with a pungent smell.

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They said neighbours should be aware of a pungent smell coming from a property, vents protruding through the roof or a rear window, fluctuations in power supplies and windows permanently covered from the inside.

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