mist
- IPA[mist]
美式
- a cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface that limits visibility (to a lesser extent than fog; strictly, with visibility remaining above 1 km (1,100 yards))；a condensed vapor settling in fine droplets on a surface
- cover or become covered with mist；(of a person's eyes) become covered with a film of tears causing blurred vision
verb: mist, 3rd person present: mists, gerund or present participle: misting, past tense: misted, past participle: misted
noun: mist, plural noun: mists
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名詞
- 1. a cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface that limits visibility (to a lesser extent than fog; strictly, with visibility remaining above 1 km (1,100 yards)) the peaks were shrouded in mist a mist rose out of the river
- ▪ a condensed vapor settling in fine droplets on a surface a breeze cooled the mist of perspiration that had dampened her temples
- ▪ a haze or film over the eyes, especially caused by tears, and resulting in blurred vision Ruth saw most of the scene through a mist of tears
- ▪ used in reference to something that blurs one's perceptions or memory Sardinia's origins are lost in the mists of time
動詞
- 1. cover or become covered with mist the windows were misted up with condensation the glass was beginning to mist up
- ▪ (of a person's eyes) become covered with a film of tears causing blurred vision her eyes misted at this heroic image
- ▪ spray (something, especially a plant) with a fine cloud of water droplets don't mist furry-leaved plants such as African violets
- a thick drizzly mist of a kind common in the Scottish Highlands.
Oxford Dictionary
- used in reference to a fit of extreme anger that temporarily clouds a person's judgement: for the second time in a week, the red mist descended on Rooney
Oxford Dictionary
- a Mediterranean plant of the buttercup family, that bears blue flowers surrounded by delicate ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a Mediterranean plant of the buttercup family, that bears blue flowers surrounded by delicate ...
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- IPA[mɪst]
英式
- a cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface ... the peaks were shrouded in mist a mist rose out of the river
- cover or become covered with mist: the windows of the car were misted up with condensation the glass was beginning to mist up
Oxford Dictionary
