Rolesets - smell

smell

smell.01 - notice an odor, act of smelling

SMELL-V NOTES: Member of VNcls see-30.1, stalk-35.3. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from smell.01-v)
SMELL-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on smell-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls see-30.1, stalk-35.3. (from smell.01-n)
Watch out for light verbs! (from smell.01-n)

Aliases:

smell (v.)
smell (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity with a nose
ARG1-PPT: stinky thing

simple transitive

WeARG0
see ,
smellrel
and hear
slums filled with `` the echoes of hawkers advertising their wares interspersed with abusive language , rattling coughs and the sound of people gathering spittle in their throats and spewing into the streetARG1
. ''

Light verb!

Try to
takeARGM-LVB
a
smellrel
of the cigarARG1
and if it does not have that aroma , drop it off .

smell.02 - emit an odor

SMELL-V NOTES: Member of VNcls smell_emission-43.3, stimulus_subject-30.4. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from smell.02-v)

Aliases:

smell (v.)

Roles:

ARG1-PPT: stinky thing
ARG2-PPT: attribute of arg1

smells like Teen Spirit

Embedded in the `` budget '' being concocted by the House - Senate conference committee is
somethingARG1
thatR-ARG1
looks ,
smellsrel
and waddles
like a duckARG2
.

predicative smell

`` It 's a Swiss - cheese factory and
the cheeseARG1
smellsrel
pretty goodARG2
, '' commented one veteran lobbyist who was watching the proceedings .