jasonlulu_2000
Senior Member
- Joined
- Apr 2, 2012
- Member Type
- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Chinese
- Home Country
- China
- Current Location
- China
Here is what I hear from BBC: "There is a sweet stench of death pervading the whole of this neighborhood. "
I cannot understand why "sweet" is collocated with "stench" to describe the devastating scene in the disaster-hit area.
What does a native teacher think of it?
Thanks!
Jason
I cannot understand why "sweet" is collocated with "stench" to describe the devastating scene in the disaster-hit area.
What does a native teacher think of it?
Thanks!
Jason