Fog
[fɒg] or [fɔɡ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground.
(noun.) an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance.
詹妮整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A second growth of grass; aftergrass.
(n.) Dead or decaying grass remaining on land through the winter; -- called also foggage.
(v. t.) To pasture cattle on the fog, or aftergrass, of; to eat off the fog from.
(v. i.) To practice in a small or mean way; to pettifog.
(n.) Watery vapor condensed in the lower part of the atmosphere and disturbing its transparency. It differs from cloud only in being near the ground, and from mist in not approaching so nearly to fine rain. See Cloud.
(n.) A state of mental confusion.
(v. t.) To envelop, as with fog; to befog; to overcast; to darken; to obscure.
(v. i.) To show indistinctly or become indistinct, as the picture on a negative sometimes does in the process of development.
埃塞雷德編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Haze, mist.
佛瑞德整理
解釋/意思:
n. a thick mist: watery vapour rising from either land or water.—v.t. to shroud in fog.—v.i. to become coated with a uniform coating.—ns. Fog′-bank a dense mass of fog sometimes seen at sea appearing like a bank of land; Fog′-bell a bell rung by the motion of the waves or wind to warn sailors from rocks shoals &c. in foggy weather.—adj. Fog′-bound impeded by fog.—ns. Fog′-bow a whitish arch like a rainbow seen in fogs.—adv. Fog′gily.—n. Fog′giness.—adj. Fog′gy misty: damp: clouded in mind: stupid.—n. Fog′-horn a horn used as a warning signal by ships in foggy weather: a sounding instrument for warning ships off the shore during a fog: a siren.—adj. Fog′less without fog clear.—ns. Fog′-ring a bank of fog in the form of a ring; Fog′-sig′nal an audible signal used on board ship &c. during a fog when visible signals cease to be of use; Fog′-smoke fog.
n. grass which grows in autumn after the hay is cut: (Scot.) moss.—v.i. to become covered with fog.
手打:撒迪厄斯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of traveling through a dense fog, denotes much trouble and business worries. To emerge from it, foretells a weary journey, but profitable. For a young woman to dream of being in a fog, denotes that she will be mixed up in a salacious scandal, but if she gets out of the fog she will prove her innocence and regain her social standing.
弗洛伊德手打
例句/造句/用法:
- There were many people passing in the fog. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- What do you say to my She cal'-led to' her love' From the lat'-tice a-bove, 'O come in' from the fog-gy fog'-gy dew'. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Look here--the fog's lifting. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- It's a steamer, Miss Abbey,' cried one blurred figure in the fog. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I've seen that room of a morning--well, sir, you'd have thought it was a London fog. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Of course it rained when we got to London, and there was nothing to be seen but fog and umbrellas. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- A fog narrowed our horizon to about a quarter of a mile, and the misty veil, cold and dense, enveloped sky and sea in equal obscurity. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Frosts appear at night; November has sent his fogs in advance; the wind takes its autumn moan; but--he is coming. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I cried with all the enthusiasm of a man fresh from the fogs of Baker Street. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- There are a great many different kinds of signals for the guidance of vessels during fogs, when lights or other visible signals cannot be perceived. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But the communication was liable to be interrupted by fogs, as well as by nightfall. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- But come, I will say no more evil things about your beloved island of fogs. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- She could scarcely command herself enough to say, 'Oh, the fogs in London are sometimes far worse! 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Hence the support of fogs, mists, clouds. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
整理:马文