Hledat
to reek
01
vydávat, vypouštět
to emit a strong and offensive odor
Intransitive
Example
The damp basement reeked of mold and mildew.
The gym locker room will reek if sneakers are left for too long.
After a week of hot weather, the garbage in the bin started to reek.
02
zapáchat, cítit jako
to be indicative of an unpleasant quality
Intransitive: to reek of an unpleasant quality
Example
The constant delays and excuses from the contractor reeked of incompetence and unreliability.
The eerie silence in the usually bustling town square reeked of foreboding and tension.
The politician 's sudden change of stance on the issue reeked of insincerity and opportunism.
03
vyzařovat, vydávat
to emit smoke or fumes
Intransitive
Example
The chimney of the old house began to reek as the fire crackled inside.
As the old boiler overheated, it started to reek, signaling a potential malfunction.
The factory chimney reeked with thick black smoke, polluting the surrounding air.
Reek
01
pach, smrad
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
Příklad
The damp basement reeked of mold and mildew.
The gym locker room will reek if sneakers are left for too long.
After a week of hot weather, the garbage in the bin started to reek.
The stagnant water in the pond began to reek after days of no movement.
If food scraps are left unattended, they can start to reek.
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