per·fume /ˈpɝˌfjum, (ˌ)pɚ/
香水,香氣(vt.)灑香水于,薰香
Per·fume v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perfumed p. pr. & vb. n. Perfuming.] To fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent.
And Carmel's flowery top perfumes the skies. --Pope.
Per·fume n.
1. The scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance; aroma.
No rich perfumes refresh the fruitful field. --Pope.
2. A substance that emits an agreeable odor.
And thou shalt make it a perfume. --Ex. xxx. 35.
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perfume
n 1: a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor [syn: essence]
2: a distinctive odor that is pleasant [syn: aroma, fragrance,
scent]
v 1: fill or impregnate with an odor; "orange blossoms prerfumed
the air in the garden" [syn: aromatize, aromatise]
2: apply perfume to; "She perfumes herself every day" [syn: scent]