reek of something        
phrasal verb with reek verb [ I ]  informal uk/riːk/ us/riːk/
 明显带有,充满(令人不快的特性)
If an event or situation reeks of an unpleasant quality, it seems to be caused by or connected to that quality.
  His promotion reeks of favouritism. 他的升职明显有偏向的成分在内。