stink /stɪŋk/ CET6+ TEM4 ( stinking, stank, stunk, stinks )

• 1. 

  V-I To stink means to smell very bad. 发臭

  例：

  We all stank and nobody minded.

  我们大家都很臭，所以也就没人在乎。

  例：

  The place stinks of fried onions.

  这地方有股难闻的炒洋葱味。

• 2. 

  N-SING Stink is also a noun. 臭味

  例：

  He was aware of the stink of stale beer on his breath.

  他注意到自己有变味啤酒般的口臭。

• 3. 

  V-I If you say that something stinks, you mean that you disapprove of it because it involves ideas, feelings, or practices that you do not like. 令人讨厌 [非正式]

  例：

  I think their methods stink.

  我觉得他们的方法令人讨厌。

• 4. 

  N-SING If someone makes a stink about something they are angry about, they show their anger in order to make people take notice. 公然表示的愤怒 [非正式]

  例：

  The family's making a hell of a stink.

  这家人正在大吵大闹。