如何用英语表达各种“香”？

　　1. aroma¹:refers to a strong, pervasive², pleasant odour, such as that given off by burnt good pipe tobacco, coffee, or appetizing food。

　　指一种强烈的、弥漫的香味，如烟叶、咖啡或美味食品的香味。

　　The aroma of fresh coffee permeated³ the air。

　　新鲜咖啡的香味弥漫在空气中。

　　2. scent⁴: refers to an odour, natural or artificial, delicate and often pleasant。

　　指天然或人造的淡淡幽香

　　There is a pleasing scent given off by a sachet hung in the room。

　　有一缕宜人的清香从悬挂在房间中的香袋散发出来。

　　3. perfume:refers to a sweet smell esp. from an essence of flowers。

　　指香味，尤指由花精中所散发的香味。

　　A faint perfume of jasmine came through the open window。

　　淡淡茉莉花香从敞开的窗口吹进来。

　　4. fragrance⁵: refers to a sweet or pleasant smell, and stresses a delicate smell from plants。

　　指甜美的香味，特指植物的清新香味。

　　Do you remember the lingering fragrance of lilacs after a rain?

　　你可记得雨后丁香那缭绕的芳香？

　　5. bouquet⁶：refers to a pleasingly sweet typical of a wine or liqueur。

　　指甜美的香味，特指各种酒散发出的清香。

　　This brandy has a fine bouquet。

　　这种白兰地酒芳香扑鼻。

　　6. olibanum:refers to an aromatic⁷ gum resin⁸ obtained from African and Asian trees of the genus Boswellia and used chiefly as incense⁹ and in perfumes

　　指的是从亚洲和非洲的树木里提炼出的芳香的树胶树脂，主要用来制作熏香和香水。

　　To improve the processing method for olibanum containing volatile¹⁰ oils and resins¹¹。

　　改进乳香等含挥发油树脂类中药的炮制方法。

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