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单词 smoky
释义
smoky
(smki ) also smokey
Word forms: smokier , smokiest
1. adjective
A place that is smoky has a lot of smoke in the air.
His main problem was the extremely smoky atmosphere at work.
Synonyms: thick, murky, hazy, reeky  
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
You can use smoky to describe something that looks like smoke, for example because it is slightly blue or grey or because it is not clear.
At the center of the dial is a piece of smoky glass.
He had smoky grey-blue eyes.
Synonyms: grey, dark grey, slate-grey, dark  
3. adjective
Something that has a smoky flavour tastes as if it has been smoked.
Cooking with the lid on gives the food that distinctive smoky flavour.
Collocations:
smoky air
Sporadic gunfire and the boom of explosions filled the smoky air as hundreds of troops struggled to put down fanatical fighters.
The Sun
Through the cold, smoky air, he saw faces upturned optimistically and knew they soon would be frozen in horror.
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If you have asthma, bronchitis or emphysema, avoid smoky air and indoor fires, too.
The Sun
If the factory were not there, no one would suffer from smoky air, and if the people were not there, no one would suffer from smoky air.
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smoky eye
The smoky eyes and red lips are quite beautiful and the eye make-up is so modern with this pale lavender blue.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
You would also look fabulous with a smoky eye and a neutral lip.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
She is especially known for her way with kohl and being able to give anyone a flattering smoky eye.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
There's no law against a smoky eye in spring, either.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
smoky taste
Attempts to find a method to remove the smoky taste have so far failed.
Times, Sunday Times
The depth and flavour of the fish comes from the build-up of tar on the inside of the smoking chimneys, which gives the fish their smoky taste and golden appearance.
Times, Sunday Times
Corn on the cob works well, too, but it's best to boil it first and just finish it on the grill to give it a nice smoky taste.
Times, Sunday Times
It's delicious, with a smoky taste perfect for the barbecue.
Times, Sunday Times
Pour over the chicken, then roast until almost completely cooked, then take out and finish on the barbecue to give it that smoky taste.
The Sun
smoky voice
The 22-year-old's smoky voice swerves through this genre-defying track's tricky melody and creates something really new and exciting.
The Sun
With the same smoky voice, she now talks with the assurance of a political veteran.
Times, Sunday Times
Her gorgeous, smoky voice, allied to countrytinged arrangements, manages to carry you to a bygone age while still exuding contemporary cool.
The Sun
With clawhammer banjo in hand and a smoky voice pure and true, she weaved her musical tapestries with love and care.
The Sun
Her strong, smoky voice sings of passion and defiance; her prowling stage presence has power and charisma.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 烟雾弥漫的
Japanese: 煙たい
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