on the scent

on the scent

美 　英

• 網絡掌握線索；在跟蹤；尋著味道

例句

I thought I would be content to watch the river flow past and drift away on the scent of water lilies.

我想我會滿足于看那些河流在水百合的香味中流過。

The police are now on the scent of the culprit.

警方已獲得罪犯的線索。

The police are on the scent of the thieves.

警察發現了小偷的線索。

But Gerald was now on the scent of argument.

可杰拉德現在已找到爭論的線索了，仍要爭論下去。

Sprinkle perfume on to light bulb. When light is turned on the scent of the perfume will fill the room.

把香水灑在燈泡上。當燈被打開時，香水的香味會充滿房間。

We are on the scent of an important discovery.

我們已掌握了一條可能導致重要發現的線索。

I want to find one, and I've been on the scent.

我在找一只鳥而且我已經聞到它的味道了

a scientist who thinks she's on the scent of a cure of heart disease

一位認為已經找到心臟病療法的線索的女科學家

I can smell the BS on the scent of your breath

我能在你的呼吸中聞到大麻味