Smell a rat
感到不妙
🧩 词语组成解析
smell
[smɛl]
n. 嗅觉;气味;臭味;发出臭气的人[东西];
vt.& vi.& link-v. 嗅，闻;闻出，发觉，查出;发出…的气味;
rat
[ræt]
n. 大老鼠;似鼠动物;<非正式>鼠辈，卑鄙小人;
vi. 捕鼠;<俚>背叛，告密;
🗣️ 情景例句
I tried to teach my kids the importance of independence,
我总是告诫孩子们独立的重要。
I think he's still in bed.
我想，他还赖在床上。
Fortunately, a pilot saw the signal and sent a message by radio to the nearest town.
幸运得很，一位飞行员看到这个信号，用无线电给最近的城镇发了报。