| 单词 | haze |
| 释义 | haze (heɪz ) Word forms: hazes 1. variable noun Haze is light mist, caused by particles of water or dust in the air, which prevents you from seeing distant objects clearly. Haze often forms in hot weather. They vanished into the haze near the horizon. The sun smouldered through a thin summer haze. ...the shimmering heat haze. 2. singular noun If there is a haze of something such as smoke or steam, you cannot see clearly through it. [literary] Dan smiled at him through a haze of smoke and steaming coffee. [+ of] A thick haze of acrid smoke hung in the air. Synonyms: mist, film, cloud, steam 3. singular noun [with supplement, oft adjective NOUN, NOUN of noun] If someone is in a haze, they are not thinking clearly or not really noticing what is happening around them. His mind was a haze of fear and confusion. ...asking people to recollect a vanished past through a nostalgic haze. Collocations: haze of smoke There was a strong whiff of cordite and a haze of smoke in the air. Times, Sunday Times Under a haze of smoke and kerosene lamps, merchants, fortune-tellers and snake charmers compete for attention in an experience not to be missed. Times, Sunday Times A few years back, it kept me afloat when my delivery driver job ended abruptly in a haze of smoke, flame, exploded parts and low engine oil. Globe and Mail Air pollution not only cuts down sunlight with a thick haze, but also makes the solar panels dirtier and less efficient. Times,Sunday Times A thick haze of dust and fumes smothers the capital, leaching all colour from the sky and erasing distant tower blocks. Times, Sunday Times The instruments revealed a dense cloud or thick haze approximately 18-20 kilometers from the surface. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The dark shape, however, quickly disappeared from sight in the thick haze and the ships own smoke. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 薄雾 Japanese: もや |
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