Haze
[heɪz] or [hez]
解释:
(noun.) atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility.
(verb.) harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions.
(verb.) become hazy, dull, or cloudy.
柏格编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Light vapor or smoke in the air which more or less impedes vision, with little or no dampness; a lack of transparency in the air; hence, figuratively, obscurity; dimness.
(v. i.) To be hazy, or tick with haze.
(v. t.) To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or difficult work.
(v. t.) To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman.
丹尼斯校对
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Fog, mist.[2]. Obscurity, dimness.
编辑:菲利普
解释:
n. vapour which renders the air thick: obscurity.—v.i. to form a haze.—adv. Haz′ily.—n. Haz′iness.—adj. Haz′y thick with haze: obscure: confused (of the mind).
v.t. to vex with needless tasks: to play tricks upon to bully.—ns. Haz′er a player of boorish pranks and practical jokes; Haz′ing brutal horse-play.
安编辑
例句:
- So there it was, in the haze yonder; and it increased and multiplied. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- The two girls walked swiftly, gladly, because of the soft, subtle rush of morning that filled the wet haze. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The air of the night was very still, but dim with a peculiar mistwhich changed the moonlight into a luminous haze. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Seen from a distance in such weather, Coketown lay shrouded in a haze of its own, which appeared impervious to the sun's rays. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- There she is, rising into the haze, staring at us wi' a strange red glower. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- In his own mind there was only a lazy sense of pleasure, veiling the sharp edges of sensation as the September haze veiled the scene at their feet. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Yes; with the right eye I see a glow--a ruddy haze. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
整理:奥蒂斯