English Dictionary

smell like a rose

動詞

口語 慣用表現

(idiomatic, colloquial, simile) To be regarded as appealing, virtuous, or respectable; to be untainted or unharmed.

日本語の意味

魅力的で、品がある、または評判が良いと見なされる / 清廉潔白で、不汚されていない状態である

Even after the scandal, the company's rebuttals and polished statements managed to make its CEO smell like a rose.

スキャンダルの後でも、その会社の反論と洗練された声明は社長を潔白で立派に見せることに成功した。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, colloquial, simile) To be regarded as appealing, virtuous, or respectable; to be untainted or unharmed.

I don't suppose anyone from the director down will come out of this deal smelling like a rose, the warden commented, but our only hope is that some good will result from the hearing.

smells like a rose （ present singular third-person ）

smelling like a rose （ participle present ）

smelt like a rose （ participle past ）

smelt like a rose （ past ）

smelled like a rose （ participle past ）

smelled like a rose （ past ）