单词 | fogless |
释义 | foglessadj. Without fog (in various senses of fog n.2); not foggy; clear. Also: (of a mirror, etc.) = fog-free adj. (b) at fog n.2 Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > clear > not misty or foggy open1602 mistlessa1835 fogless1840 telescopic1883 sightable1888 smogless1948 1840 Freeman's Jrnl. 16 Oct. The clear and fogless air for which Kilkenny is so celebrated. 1892 Internat. Ann. Anthony's Photogr. Bull. Dec. 1 The chances are a hundred to one that he will get..satisfactorily printing negatives, plates and developer being fresh and fogless. 1905 Sat. Evening Post 11 Mar. 12/2 Sensible judges with fogless minds. 1970 Progress-Bull. (Pomona, Calif.) 29 Jan. b1/4 The Santa Ana conditions brought only clear, sunny and fogless skies. 1996 Esquire Jan. 29/1 (advt.) With each order you'll get this remarkable Fogless Mirror by ShowerTek Free. 2005 Sun Herald (Sydney) (Nexis) 22 May (Travel) 26 Best visited at dusk when the lights of the city are coming to life and, of course, on a fogless day. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1840 |
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