Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 30, 2009 17:41
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English term
breeze
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A light and sweet breeze of citrus fruits and peony, conveying a fresh and delicate scent.
请问在上面这句中“breeze”应该怎么译？是关于香水的。谢谢。
请问在上面这句中“breeze”应该怎么译？是关于香水的。谢谢。
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
| 3 +1 | 氣 |
Gertrude Tsau
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| 4 | 香味,香氣 |
Guei Lin
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| 3 | 香薰 |
pkchan
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| 3 | 芬芳 |
Sze Kwan Chan (X)
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| 3 | （量词）股 |
chica nueva
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Change log
Apr 1, 2009 04:41: Gertrude Tsau Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+1
21 hrs
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氣
有著柑桔與牡丹的微香之氣,帶有清雅的芬芳
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1 hr
香薰
香霧
2 hrs
香味,香氣
breeze :香味,香氣
a light and sweet breeze 可譯為淡淡甜甜的香味(香氣）
a light and sweet breeze 可譯為淡淡甜甜的香味(香氣）
20 hrs
芬芳
a light and sweet breeze 可為：清淡甘甜的芬芳
9 hrs
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（量词）股
一股香味、一股热气、一股劲
a whiff of fragrance, a stream (or puff) of hot air, a burst of energy
（外研社：汉英词典）
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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2009-03-31 22:54:31 GMT)
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“屋外飘进一股浓烈的掺了香精的烟斗丝味儿。”刘广源“？”
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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2009-03-31 23:00:24 GMT)
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whiff = a smell which you smell for just a short time 一阵气味 eg I caught a whiff of her perfume as she walked past me. 她从我身边走过时，我闻到一股香水味。（朗文进阶词典）
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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2009-03-31 23:12:14 GMT)
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a light 'breeze' = 股
实际上IMO在这里breeze这个词不完全恰当（因为breeze是指一定程度的‘风’。）
a whiff of fragrance, a stream (or puff) of hot air, a burst of energy
（外研社：汉英词典）
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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2009-03-31 22:54:31 GMT)
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“屋外飘进一股浓烈的掺了香精的烟斗丝味儿。”刘广源“？”
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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2009-03-31 23:00:24 GMT)
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whiff = a smell which you smell for just a short time 一阵气味 eg I caught a whiff of her perfume as she walked past me. 她从我身边走过时，我闻到一股香水味。（朗文进阶词典）
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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2009-03-31 23:12:14 GMT)
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a light 'breeze' = 股
实际上IMO在这里breeze这个词不完全恰当（因为breeze是指一定程度的‘风’。）
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Kathy Huang (X)
17 hrs
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| disagree |
dcong
: "Whiff", and "burst" already imply that it's more strong than a mere "breeze" which implies something gentle and subtle
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