pong /pɒŋ $ pɑːŋ/ noun [countableC usually singular]
British EnglishBrE informalSMELL an unpleasant smell 难闻的气味，臭味
an awful pong in the fridge
冰箱里一股难闻的异味
► see thesaurus at smell
—pong verb [intransitiveI]
Examples from the Corpus
pong• What a pong! This place hasn't been cleaned for years!• Pseudomonas prefers a nice warm fridge, but has less competition in the cold, hence the pong.• The pong was such that we used to pinch our noses as we ran past.